get_member
Pack: uk-parliament · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)
No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_member for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.
Member detail by member id.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | number | yes | Parliament member id |
includes | string | no | Comma-sep: Posts | Biography | Contact | Synopsis |
Example call
Arguments
{
"id": 4385
}curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/uk-parliament/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_member","arguments":{"id":4385}}}'TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('get_member', {
"id": 4385
});More examples
{
"id": 4385,
"includes": "Posts,Biography,Contact"
}Response shape
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
value | object | |
links | array | |
member | object | Main member record |
includes | object | Additional member data sections (Posts, Biography, Contact, Synopsis) |
Full JSON Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"value": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "number"
},
"nameListAs": {
"type": "string"
},
"nameDisplayAs": {
"type": "string"
},
"nameFullTitle": {
"type": "string"
},
"nameAddressAs": {
"type": "string"
},
"latestParty": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "number"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"abbreviation": {
"type": "string"
},
"backgroundColour": {
"type": "string"
},
"foregroundColour": {
"type": "string"
},
"isLordsMainParty": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"isLordsSpiritualParty": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"governmentType": {
"type": "null"
},
"isIndependentParty": {
"type": "boolean"
}
}
},
"gender": {
"type": "string"
},
"latestHouseMembership": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"membershipFrom": {
"type": "string"
},
"membershipFromId": {
"type": "number"
},
"house": {
"type": "number"
},
"membershipStartDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"membershipEndDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"membershipEndReason": {
"type": "string"
},
"membershipEndReasonNotes": {
"type": "string"
},
"membershipEndReasonId": {
"type": "number"
},
"membershipStatus": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"statusIsActive": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"statusDescription": {
"type": "string"
},
"statusNotes": {
"type": "null"
},
"statusId": {
"type": "number"
},
"status": {
"type": "number"
},
"statusStartDate": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
},
"thumbnailUrl": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"links": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"rel": {
"type": "string"
},
"href": {
"type": "string"
},
"method": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
},
"member": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"value": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "number"
},
"nameListAs": {
"type": "string"
},
"nameDisplayAs": {
"type": "string"
},
"nameFullTitle": {
"type": "string"
},
"nameAddressAs": {
"type": "string"
},
"latestParty": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "number"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"abbreviation": {
"type": "string"
},
"backgroundColour": {
"type": "string"
},
"foregroundColour": {
"type": "string"
},
"isLordsMainParty": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"isLordsSpiritualParty": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"governmentType": {
"type": "null"
},
"isIndependentParty": {
"type": "boolean"
}
}
},
"gender": {
"type": "string"
},
"latestHouseMembership": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"membershipFrom": {
"type": "string"
},
"membershipFromId": {
"type": "number"
},
"house": {
"type": "number"
},
"membershipStartDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"membershipEndDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"membershipEndReason": {
"type": "string"
},
"membershipEndReasonNotes": {
"type": "string"
},
"membershipEndReasonId": {
"type": "number"
},
"membershipStatus": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"statusIsActive": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"statusDescription": {
"type": "string"
},
"statusNotes": {
"type": "null"
},
"statusId": {
"type": "number"
},
"status": {
"type": "number"
},
"statusStartDate": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
},
"thumbnailUrl": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"links": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"rel": {
"type": "string"
},
"href": {
"type": "string"
},
"method": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
},
"description": "Main member record"
},
"includes": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"Posts": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"error": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"Biography": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"value": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"representations": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"constituencyStart": {
"type": "string"
},
"constituencyEnd": {
"type": "string"
},
"house": {
"type": "number"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"id": {
"type": "number"
},
"startDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"endDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalInfo": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalInfoLink": {
"type": "null"
}
}
}
},
"electionsContested": {
"type": "array",
"items": {}
},
"houseMemberships": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"house": {
"type": "number"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"id": {
"type": "number"
},
"startDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"endDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalInfo": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalInfoLink": {
"type": "null"
}
}
}
},
"governmentPosts": {
"type": "array",
"items": {}
},
"oppositionPosts": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"house": {
"type": "number"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"id": {
"type": "number"
},
"startDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"endDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalInfo": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalInfoLink": {
"type": "null"
}
}
}
},
"otherPosts": {
"type": "array",
"items": {}
},
"partyAffiliations": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"house": {
"type": "number"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"id": {
"type": "number"
},
"startDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"endDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalInfo": {
"type": "null"
},
"additionalInfoLink": {
"type": "null"
}
}
}
},
"committeeMemberships": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"house": {
"type": "number"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"id": {
"type": "number"
},
"startDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"endDate": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalInfo": {
"type": "null"
},
"additionalInfoLink": {
"type": "null"
}
}
}
}
}
},
"links": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"rel": {
"type": "string"
},
"href": {
"type": "string"
},
"method": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}
},
"Contact": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"value": {
"type": "array",
"items": {}
},
"links": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"rel": {
"type": "string"
},
"href": {
"type": "string"
},
"method": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"description": "Additional member data sections (Posts, Biography, Contact, Synopsis)"
}
},
"description": "Member detail with optional includes"
}Connect
Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}Connect to just the uk-parliament pack
{
"mcpServers": {
"uk-parliament": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/uk-parliament/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.