// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

GOVUK TOOLS

7 tools from the Govuk MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

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// ALL 7 GOVUK TOOLS

READ 7 tools

Read govuk_get_content Get metadata and navigable section index for a GOV.UK page. Returns the page title, document type, publica... Read govuk_get_organisation Get the profile of a UK government organisation by its slug. Returns name, acronym, type, status, web URL,... Read govuk_get_section Get the HTML content of one named section of a GOV.UK page. Use govuk_get_content first to get the list of... Read govuk_grep_content Find body sections in a GOV.UK content item matching a pattern. Returns a list of `{anchor, heading, snipp... Read govuk_list_organisations List all UK government organisations registered on GOV.UK. Returns a paginated list of organisations inclu... Read govuk_lookup_postcode Look up a UK postcode to retrieve its local authority, region, constituency, and other administrative geogr... Read govuk_search Search GOV.UK's 700k+ content items using the official Search API. Returns a list of matching content item...

// FAQ

How many tools does the Govuk MCP server have? +

The Govuk MCP server exposes 7 tools across 1 categories: Read.

How do I enforce policies on Govuk tools? +

Route the Govuk server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard — they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Govuk tools fall into? +

Govuk tools are categorised as Read (7). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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