search_oral_questions

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/search-oral-questions.md

WHAT IT DOES

What search_oral_questions does on UK Parliament MCP Server

AI agents call search_oral_questions 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.

RISK

Why search_oral_questions is rated Low

The tool name suggests searching/querying oral questions records from UK Parliament. This is consistent with other sibling tools (browse_*, get_*) that retrieve data. No description provided limits confidence slightly, but the naming pattern and server context strongly indicate a read-only query operation with no side effects. Low severity due to read-only nature of querying public parliamentary records.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'search_oral_questions' indicates querying parliamentary oral questions data. Server description states tools 'query' and give 'access to' parliament data with no modification or execution capabilities mentioned.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

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

search_oral_questions Allowed

search_oral_questions is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect UK Parliament MCP Server, apply this rule, and every search_oral_questions call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about search_oral_questions

What does the search_oral_questions tool do? +

search_oral_questions 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 search_oral_questions? +

Register the UK Parliament MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_oral_questions: 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 search_oral_questions? +

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

Can I rate-limit search_oral_questions? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the search_oral_questions 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 search_oral_questions completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for search_oral_questions. 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 search_oral_questions? +

search_oral_questions 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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