uk-legislation-changes-feed
Fetch the Atom feed of changes affecting a specific piece of UK
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What uk-legislation-changes-feed does on Meta Data Mcp
AI agents call uk-legislation-changes-feed to retrieve information from Meta Data Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why uk-legislation-changes-feed is rated Low
This tool performs a straightforward read operation against an open data API (UK legislation). It retrieves and returns information about legislative changes. There are no side effects, no data modification, no command execution, and no financial implications. The 'Fetch' verb and 'feed' descriptor confirm it is a retrieval operation.
From the tool's definition 'Fetch the Atom feed of changes' — retrieves data from a UK legislation API with no side effects. The tool queries a public feed of legislative changes without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing operations.
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The rule that runs uk-legislation-changes-feed safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Meta Data Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For uk-legislation-changes-feed, this is the rule to start with:
uk-legislation-changes-feed 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 Meta Data Mcp, apply this rule, and every uk-legislation-changes-feed call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about uk-legislation-changes-feed
Fetch the Atom feed of changes affecting a specific piece of UK. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Meta Data Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Meta Data MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for uk-legislation-changes-feed: 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 Meta Data Mcp. Nothing to install.
uk-legislation-changes-feed 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 uk-legislation-changes-feed 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 uk-legislation-changes-feed. 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.
uk-legislation-changes-feed is provided by the Meta Data MCP server (pypi:meta-data-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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