Overview

• The Ministry of Youth and Childhood plans to relocate four or five children from the Canary Islands to the mainland in the coming days, according to sources cited by ABC.
• An interministerial commission will meet in Madrid on Tuesday to oversee the distribution as regions press for clarity on financing and procedures.
• The government has approved an extraordinary €100 million that communities say covers roughly three months of maintenance for the relocated children.
• Madrid reports reception centers operating at 130% to 150% of capacity after attending 1,331 unaccompanied minors from January to July and counting about 459 places across three facilities as it expands La Cantueña.
• Royal decrees set Madrid’s ordinary capacity at 2,325 places and assign it 647 relocations with €15.8 million in funding, while regional challenges and requests for Supreme Court suspensions remain pending.