▁of ▁ 7 8 ▁seats . ▁They ▁nominated ▁the ▁Cro at ian - Can ad ian ▁business man ▁T ih om ir ▁O re š k ović ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁next ▁Prime ▁Minister . ▁ ▁Deput y ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁( 2 0 1 6 ) ▁The ▁new ▁government ▁was ▁approved ▁by ▁the ▁S abor ▁on ▁ 2 2 ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁Bo ž o ▁Pet rov ▁was ▁named ▁Deput y ▁Prime ▁Minister . ▁Al ong ▁with ▁Pet rov , ▁six ▁minister s ▁in ▁the ▁government ▁were ▁nominated ▁by ▁Most . ▁ ▁In ▁February , ▁the ▁Most ▁party ▁prepared ▁am end ments ▁for ▁reducing ▁benefits ▁of ▁members ▁of ▁parliament , ▁but ▁the ▁bill ▁was ▁stopped ▁and ▁didn ' t ▁reach ▁voting ▁in ▁the ▁S abor . ▁The ▁party ▁accused ▁HD Z ▁and ▁SD P ▁for ▁blocking ▁the ▁bill . ▁ ▁In ▁March , ▁Pet rov ▁and ▁his ▁party ▁announced ▁am end ments ▁to ▁the ▁law ▁reg ulating ▁the ▁rights ▁of ▁former ▁pres idents ▁of ▁Cro atia ▁that ▁would ▁res c ind ▁the ▁Office ▁of ▁the ▁Form er ▁President . ▁This ▁move ▁rev oked ▁the ▁ent it lement s ▁of ▁former ▁president ▁St j ep an ▁M esi ć , ▁who ▁critic ised ▁the ▁move , ▁and ▁saved ▁around ▁ 6 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁H R K ▁to ▁the ▁government ▁budget . ▁In ▁the ▁same ▁month , ▁Pet rov ▁started ▁negoti ations ▁with ▁labour ▁union ▁represent atives ▁over ▁a ▁ 6 ▁percent ▁w age ▁increase ▁for ▁public ▁sector