search_bill_petitions

What search_bill_petitions does on UK Parliament MCP Server

AI agents call search_bill_petitions 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 search_bill_petitions is rated Low

The tool appears to search or retrieve bill petitions from UK Parliament data. Search operations are retrieval-only with no side effects. The absence of modifying verbs (create, update, delete) and the context of public parliamentary data access indicate this is a Read category tool. Severity is low because misuse would only expose public information already available through official channels.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'search_bill_petitions' indicates a search operation. The description is empty, but the naming convention and sibling tools (all non-destructive read operations like 'get_act_of_parliament', 'check_mp_vote', 'browse_*') suggest this queries public…

The rule that runs search_bill_petitions 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 search_bill_petitions, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "search_bill_petitions": {}
  }
}

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