Stipo Mlinarić, the deputy president of the DP, stated that Tomislav Bilandžić will not remain as the state secretary of the Ministry of the Interior. He rejected the idea that the DP would appoint a new person while Bilandžić stayed in his current role. Mlinarić met with ministers Ivan Šipić and David Vlajčić. During this meeting, he expressed satisfaction regarding a reached agreement on a budget rebalance amendment.