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parliament-cli Skill

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parliament-cli

Use parliament for UK Parliament data: bills, members, divisions/votes, and written questions.

Setup

  • npm install -g @shan8851/parliament-cli
  • No API key or auth required

Bills

  • By id: parliament bill 3973
  • By title: parliament bill "renters rights"
  • Search: parliament search bills "energy"

Divisions and Votes

  • Search divisions: parliament divisions "budget"
  • Lookup by id: parliament divisions 2211
  • Alias: parliament votes 2211

Members

  • By name: parliament member "Keir Starmer"
  • By id: parliament member 4514

Written Questions

  • Search: parliament questions "transport"
  • Lookup by id or UIN query: parliament questions 902178

Output

  • Defaults to text in a TTY and JSON when piped
  • Force JSON: parliament bill 3973 --json
  • Success envelope: { ok, schemaVersion, command, requestedAt, data }
  • Error envelope: { ok, schemaVersion, command, requestedAt, error }

Agent Notes

  • Ambiguous text queries return AMBIGUOUS_QUERY with candidate hints in error.details
  • No auth setup needed, so agents can use it immediately
  • Exit codes are explicit and errors stay structured in JSON mode

Notes

  • Official sources include the Bills, Members, Written Questions, and Commons Votes APIs
  • votes is an alias of divisions