uk-legislation-list-types
Fetch the legislation.gov.uk browse hub (HTML) which lists every
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What uk-legislation-list-types does on Meta Data Mcp
AI agents call uk-legislation-list-types 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-list-types is rated Low
This tool fetches and retrieves data from a public government legislation API without side effects. It is a read-only operation that queries open data, consistent with other tools on the Meta Data MCP server (arxiv-query, au-data-gov-list-organizations, etc.). No data is created, modified, deleted, or executed—only retrieved for browsing purposes.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'uk-legislation-list-types' and description 'Fetch the legislation.gov.uk browse hub (HTML) which lists every' indicates retrieval of publicly available legislative data with no modification, deletion, or execution capability.
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The rule that runs uk-legislation-list-types 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-list-types, this is the rule to start with:
uk-legislation-list-types 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-list-types call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about uk-legislation-list-types
Fetch the legislation.gov.uk browse hub (HTML) which lists every. 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-list-types: 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-list-types 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-list-types 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-list-types. 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-list-types 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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