`recent_divisions`

Pack: uk-parliament · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/uk-parliament/mcp

Recent divisions (recorded votes) in the UK Parliament, read from the official Hansard API at hansard-api.parliament.uk, filterable by house (Commons or Lords) and a start date, up to 25 per call. Returns each division title, date, house, and division id. Answers what the House of Commons or House of Lords has voted on lately at Westminster.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`house`	string	no	Commons \| Lords
`date_from`	string	no	YYYY-MM-DD
`take`	number	no	1-25 (default 25)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "house": "Commons",
  "take": 20
}

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":"recent_divisions","arguments":{"house":"Commons","take":20}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('recent_divisions', {
  "house": "Commons",
  "take": 20
});

More examples

{
  "house": "Lords",
  "date_from": "2024-01-01"
}

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`divisions`	array	List of recent division (vote) records

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "description": "Recent recorded parliamentary votes",
  "properties": {
    "divisions": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of recent division (vote) records",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "description": "Individual division record"
      }
    }
  }
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uk-parliament": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/uk-parliament/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

recent_divisions