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Westminster Hall
Hospitality Sector: Fiscal Support - Wed 31 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Alyn Smith (SNP - Stirling) VAT on restaurants is 13% in Croatia, 5% in Hungary and 10% in Italy. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee of the whole House Day 1 - Tue 16 Jan 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Michael Tomlinson (Con - Mid Dorset and North Poole) It is marginally lower down the rankings than Poland, comparable to Romania and higher than Croatia, - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (High-Risk Countries) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations - Wed 10 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) removes Albania, the Cayman Islands, Jordan and Panama from the list, and adds Bulgaria, Cameroon, Croatia - Speech Link


General Committees
Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (High-Risk Countries) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 - Mon 08 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) It removes Albania, the Cayman Islands, Jordan and Panama from the list and adds Bulgaria, Cameroon, Croatia - Speech Link
2: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) Secondly, will he comment on why we have had to add two EU countries—Bulgaria and Croatia—to the list - Speech Link
3: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) respondents in the industry, 19.7% thought Panama was high risk, whereas only 2.2% felt Bulgaria was and for Croatia - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) The list of safe countries included all the EU countries except Croatia, plus Norway, Iceland and later - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Earl of Dundee (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Scottish University of the Highlands and Islands in the United Kingdom and the University of Zadar in Croatia - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Baby Loss Awareness Week - Thu 19 Oct 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) The countries below us are Bulgaria, Malta, Croatia, Slovakia and Romania, which have perhaps traditionally - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Western Balkans: Dayton Peace Agreement - Tue 17 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Cormack (Con - Life peer) I hope that we see more following Croatia and being admitted to the European Union. - Speech Link
2: Lord Anderson of Swansea (Lab - Life peer) Croatia and Slovenia—the more prosperous northern part of the Balkans—have joined the European Union. - Speech Link
3: Earl of Dundee (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Here I declare an interest as current chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Croatia, as well - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK-EU Relationship (European Affairs Committee Report) - Wed 20 Sep 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) But far larger is the fact that they can no longer start a journey to Poland or Finland, Spain or Croatia - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (High-Risk Countries) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 - Wed 19 Jul 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Vaux of Harrowden (CB - Excepted Hereditary) transparency in the decision-making and listing process.I was going to ask why South Africa, Nigeria, Croatia - Speech Link