# Competences — member of parliament Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5bca96fd-4203-400b-be58-9e9b50bc98da). ## Essential - **analyse legislation** (skill/competence) - **constitutional law** (knowledge) - **engage in debates** (skill/competence) - **ensure information transparency** (skill/competence) - **EU law** (knowledge) - **good governance** (knowledge) - **government policy implementation** (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 - advise on legislative acts (skill/competence) - apply conflict management (skill/competence) - assess risk factors (skill/competence) - build international relations (skill/competence) - conduct public presentations (skill/competence) - establish collaborative relations (skill/competence) - government representation (knowledge) - 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) - promote political campaign (skill/competence) - public law (knowledge)