search_early_day_motions
A read tool on the UK Parliament MCP server.
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What search_early_day_motions does on UK Parliament MCP Server
AI agents call search_early_day_motions 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_early_day_motions is rated Low
Early Day Motions are public parliamentary documents. A search function retrieves this data without modification, deletion, or external execution. The absence of description reduces confidence slightly, but the naming convention and context strongly suggest a safe Read operation with minimal blast radius if misused (worst case: resource exhaustion from excessive queries).
From the tool's definition Tool name 'search_early_day_motions' indicates a search operation on Early Day Motions (parliamentary records).
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The rule that runs search_early_day_motions 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_early_day_motions, this is the rule to start with:
search_early_day_motions 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 search_early_day_motions call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about search_early_day_motions
search_early_day_motions 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 search_early_day_motions: 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.
search_early_day_motions 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 search_early_day_motions 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 search_early_day_motions. 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.
search_early_day_motions 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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