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UK Parliament MCP Server

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UK Parliament Members API: search MPs and Lords, fetch member profiles, plain-language synopses, and Westminster constituency search.

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Domain knowledge for UK Parliament — workflow patterns, data models, and gotchas for your AI agent.

UK Parliament Members API

Open JSON API for current and former Members of the House of Commons and House of Lords. No authentication required.

Data model

  • Memberid, display names, party (latestParty), house membership (latestHouseMembership), thumbnail URL.
  • Constituency — Westminster constituencies with currentRepresentation linking to the sitting MP where applicable.
  • Synopsis — Short HTML biography string from /Members/{id}/Synopsis (contains <a> links to parliament.uk paths).

Query parameters

  • Members/SearchName (search string), skip, take (page size).
  • Location/Constituency/SearchsearchText, skip, take.

Gotchas

  • Member and constituency IDs are integers in the API.
  • Synopsis value is HTML, not plain text.
  • Results may include both Commons and Lords for broad name searches.

Tools in this Server (4)

Parl Get Member

Get full details for one UK Parliament member by ID: names, party, house membership, and thumbnail URL.

Parl Get Member Synopsis

Get the official plain-language synopsis for a member (HTML string with links). Use after resolving an ID via member search.

Parl Search Constituencies

Search UK Westminster constituencies by name. Results may include current MP representation where available.

Parl Search Members

Search UK Parliament members (Commons and Lords) by name. Returns a paginated list with party, house, and membership status.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UK Parliament MCP server?

UK Parliament Members API: search MPs and Lords, fetch member profiles, plain-language synopses, and Westminster constituency search. It provides 4 tools that AI agents can use through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

How do I connect UK Parliament to my AI agent?

Add the MCPBundles server URL to your MCP client configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, etc.). The URL format is: https://mcp.mcpbundles.com/bundle/uk-parliament. Authentication is handled automatically.

How many tools does UK Parliament provide?

UK Parliament provides 4 tools that can be called by AI agents, along with a SKILL.md that gives your AI agent domain knowledge about when and how to use them.

What authentication does UK Parliament require?

UK Parliament uses open data APIs — no authentication required.

Setup Instructions

Connect UK Parliament to any MCP client in minutes

https://mcp.mcpbundles.com/bundle/uk-parliament

What is MCP?

Model Context Protocol lets AI tools call external capabilities securely through a single URL. This bundle groups tools behind an MCP endpoint that many clients can use.

Use this bundle in 3 steps

  1. Copy the MCP URL above
  2. Open your AI tool and add a new MCP/connector
  3. Paste the URL and follow any auth prompts

Claude Desktop Users

Skip the manual setup! Use the .mcpb file format for one-click installation. Check the Claude Desktop tab for setup instructions.

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Select ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code, or another tab for copy-paste config.

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UK Parliament MCP Server & Skill — 4 Tools