# govuk-mcp

> govuk-mcp — paulieb89-govuk-mcp. Use this tool when you need to search and retrieve specific government-related data, such as organisation information or postcode details, through a hosted server with multiple tools. It solves problems related to content discovery and drill-down on the GOV.UK platform, providing outputs in a user-friendly format. The tool accepts various inputs, including search queries and postcode lookups, and is ideal for use cases requiring quick access to government data without requiring an API key.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/paulieb89-govuk-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/paulieb89-govuk-mcp

## Description

MCP server for GOV.UK — search, content drill-down, organisations, and postcode lookup. 5 tools, no API key, hosted on Fly.io.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.91
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-21

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/paulieb89/govuk-mcp)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "paulieb89-govuk-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/paulieb89-govuk-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/paulieb89-govuk-mcp/pull`

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