María Luisa López Hidalgo, secretary to the delegate in Córdoba

The Territorial Delegation of Economy, Finance and European Funds and of University, Industry, Energy and Innovation in Córdoba has awarded the discretionary appointment of Secretary to the Territorial Delegate to the civil servant María Luisa López Hidalgo. This is stated in the Resolution of September 2, 2026, published in the Official Gazette of the Junta de Andalucía (BOJA) number 174, of September 8, 2026, on page 11574.

The position, with code 158510, is assigned to the Territorial Delegation in Córdoba and was announced via a resolution from the same Delegation dated August 7, 2026, published in BOJA no. 155, of August 12, 2026. The resolution is signed by the territorial delegate, Agustín López Ortiz.

Regulatory Framework

The award is made in accordance with Article 128 of Law 5/2023, of June 7, on the Public Service of Andalusia, and Article 82 of Decree 51/2025, of February 24, which regulates the planning and organization of public employment, as well as the entry, internal promotion, and provision of job positions for the personnel of the General Administration of the Junta de Andalucía.

The Delegation acts by virtue of the powers delegated pursuant to Article 35.1.n) of the Order of November 27, 2023, by which powers are delegated to the governing bodies of the Department and its instrumental entities (BOJA number 232, of December 4, 2023).

The Appointed Person

After the examination and evaluation of all submitted applications, the file proves that the selected civil servant possesses the suitability, competencies, and necessary requirements for the performance of the position, maintaining a direct relationship with the functions to be carried out. The award details are:

• Name: María Luisa López Hidalgo.
• Job position: Secretary to the Territorial Delegate.
• Code: 158510.
• Department/Agency: Economy, Finance and European Funds.
• Governing and destination center: SP Economy, Finance and European Funds.
• Locality and province: Córdoba.

Assumption of Office and Appeals

The assumption of office shall take place within the periods established in Articles 82.5 and 74 of Decree 51/2025, of February 24. The resolution, which exhausts the administrative route, allows for two avenues of challenge:

• Contentious-administrative appeal before the competent Contentious-Administrative Court, within two months from the day following publication, in accordance with Articles 8.2.a), 14, and 46.1 of Law 29/1998, of July 13.
• Optional appeal for reversal before the signing body, within one month, in accordance with Articles 123 and 124 of Law 39/2015, of October 1, on Common Administrative Procedure.

Relevance

The appointment consolidates a key provincial position of trust for the coordination of the Territorial Delegation of Economy, Finance, and European Funds in Córdoba, the body responsible for the economic management and European funds in the province. As it is a freely appointable position, the filling of this role reinforces the Department’s management structure in the territory and guarantees the continuity of provincial administrative management.

Source: Official Gazette of the Junta de Andalucía (BOJA), number 174, September 8, 2026, section 2.1 Appointments, situations and incidents, p. 11574 (official reference: 00342804).