get_lords_divisions_search_count
A read tool on the UK Parliament MCP server.
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What get_lords_divisions_search_count does on UK Parliament MCP Server
AI agents call get_lords_divisions_search_count to retrieve information from UK Parliament MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_lords_divisions_search_count is rated Low
This tool appears to query and return a count metric from Lords divisions data without modifying, deleting, or executing operations. The lack of a description reduces confidence slightly, but the naming convention and context of a parliamentary data server strongly indicate read-only behavior. No side effects or data mutations are implied.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_lords_divisions_search_count' indicates it retrieves a count of search results for Lords divisions (votes). The 'get_' prefix and 'search_count' suffix are consistent with read-only query operations.
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The rule that runs get_lords_divisions_search_count safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UK Parliament MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_lords_divisions_search_count, this is the rule to start with:
get_lords_divisions_search_count is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect UK Parliament MCP Server, apply this rule, and every get_lords_divisions_search_count call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_lords_divisions_search_count
get_lords_divisions_search_count is a read tool on the UK Parliament MCP Server MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UK Parliament MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the UK Parliament MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_lords_divisions_search_count: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches UK Parliament MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_lords_divisions_search_count is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_lords_divisions_search_count rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_lords_divisions_search_count. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
get_lords_divisions_search_count is provided by the UK Parliament MCP Server MCP server (chrisbrooksbank/uk-parliament-mcp-lab). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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