get_publication_document

A read tool on the UK Parliament MCP server.

SERVERUK Parliament MCP Server SOURCEchrisbrooksbank/uk-parliament-mcp-lab
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade A, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/chrisbrooksbank-uk-parliament-mcp-lab/get-publication-document.md

What get_publication_document does on UK Parliament MCP Server

AI agents call get_publication_document 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_publication_document is rated Low

The tool fetches/retrieves a publication document with no indication of modification, deletion, or code execution. The empty description prevents higher confidence, but the naming convention and sibling tools (all read-based: browse_*, get_*, check_*) strongly suggest this is a read operation. Blast radius is minimal as retrieving public parliamentary documents poses no security risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_publication_document' indicates retrieval of a document. The verb 'get' is characteristic of read operations. Context shows this server provides query/retrieval access to UK Parliament data (bill_stages, bills, votes, committees, debates).

Questions about get_publication_document

What does the get_publication_document tool do? +

get_publication_document 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.

How do I enforce a policy on get_publication_document? +

Register the UK Parliament MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_publication_document: 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.

What risk level is get_publication_document? +

get_publication_document is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_publication_document? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_publication_document 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.

How do I block get_publication_document completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_publication_document. 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.

What MCP server provides get_publication_document? +

get_publication_document 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.

More on UK Parliament MCP Server, and thousands of servers like it.

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