# Competences — senator

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/73c3f018-71ce-4dc1-abdd-14cea7873717).

## Essential

- **analyse legislation** (skill/competence)
- **constitutional law** (knowledge)
- **engage in debates** (skill/competence)
- **good governance** (knowledge)
- **government policy implementation** (knowledge)
- **government representation** (knowledge)
- **legislation procedure** (knowledge)
- **make legislative decisions** (skill/competence)
- **perform political negotiation** (skill/competence)
- **prepare legislation proposition** (skill/competence)
- **present legislation proposition** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- advise on legislative acts (skill/competence)
- apply conflict management (skill/competence)
- budgetary principles (knowledge)
- build international relations (skill/competence)
- conduct public presentations (skill/competence)
- establish collaborative relations (skill/competence)
- liaise with local authorities (skill/competence)
- manage administrative systems (skill/competence)
- manage government policy implementation (skill/competence)
- monitor political conflicts (skill/competence)
- perform government ceremonies (skill/competence)
- perform public relations (skill/competence)
- political parties (knowledge)
- political science (knowledge)
- public administration (knowledge)
- public finance (knowledge)
- public law (knowledge)
- rhetoric (knowledge)