Governance and coordination

Legal basis/Existing plans

・ Legal basis for the protection of the population exists;

・ Preparedness and response plans in different stages of development.

Budgeting

・ Specific budget lines available, with specificity for Croatia*.

Cross-sectoral collaboration

・ Defined lead agency established in all countries; lead not within Ministry of Health; several sectors clearly in-volved with a range of tasks;

・ Needed: clear definition of tasks and processes, budget allocation and consideration of evaluation.