# Competences — government minister Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/404a50e9-61ce-448d-a695-bbfc697a0727). ## Essential - **analyse legislation** (skill/competence) - **apply crisis management** (skill/competence) - **brainstorm ideas** (skill/competence) - **constitutional law** (knowledge) - **good governance** (knowledge) - **government policy implementation** (knowledge) - **government representation** (knowledge) - **legislation procedure** (knowledge) - **make legislative decisions** (skill/competence) - **manage government policy implementation** (skill/competence) - **perform political negotiation** (skill/competence) - **prepare legislation proposition** (skill/competence) - **present legislation proposition** (skill/competence) - **rhetoric** (knowledge) ## Optional - apply conflict management (skill/competence) - budgetary principles (knowledge) - build international relations (skill/competence) - conduct public presentations (skill/competence) - engage in debates (skill/competence) - establish collaborative relations (skill/competence) - liaise with local authorities (skill/competence) - monitor political conflicts (skill/competence) - perform government ceremonies (skill/competence) - perform public relations (skill/competence) - political campaigning (knowledge) - political parties (knowledge) - political science (knowledge) - present reports (skill/competence) - promote political campaign (skill/competence) - public finance (knowledge) - public law (knowledge) - represent national interests (skill/competence)