# House Of Commons Oral And Written Questions API

> House of Commons Oral and Written Questions API skill. Use when working with House of Commons Oral and Written Questions for EarlyDayMotion, EarlyDayMotions, oralquestions. Covers 4 endpoints.

- Skill: `lap-platform/house-of-commons-oral-and-written-questions-api` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add lap-platform/house-of-commons-oral-and-written-questions-api`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/lap-platform/house-of-commons-oral-and-written-questions-api/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Integrations & APIs
- Author: Lap-Platform (https://skillmd.com/u/lap-platform)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/lap-platform/house-of-commons-oral-and-written-questions-api

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# House of Commons Oral and Written Questions API
API version: v1

## Auth
No authentication required.

## Base URL
http://oralquestionsandmotions-api.parliament.uk

## Setup
1. No auth setup needed
2. GET /EarlyDayMotions/list -- verify access

## Endpoints

4 endpoints across 4 groups. See references/api-spec.lap for full details.

### EarlyDayMotion
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /EarlyDayMotion/{id} | Returns a single Early Day Motion by ID |

### EarlyDayMotions
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /EarlyDayMotions/list | Returns a list of Early Day Motions |

### oralquestions
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /oralquestions/list | Returns a list of oral questions |

### oralquestiontimes
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /oralquestiontimes/list | Returns a list of oral question times |

## Common Questions

Match user requests to endpoints in references/api-spec.lap. Key patterns:
- "Get EarlyDayMotion details?" -> GET /EarlyDayMotion/{id}
- "List all list?" -> GET /EarlyDayMotions/list
- "List all list?" -> GET /oralquestions/list
- "List all list?" -> GET /oralquestiontimes/list

## Response Tips
- Check response schemas in references/api-spec.lap for field details

## References
- Full spec: See references/api-spec.lap for complete endpoint details, parameter tables, and response schemas

> Generated from the official API spec by [LAP](https://lap.sh)