LegCo Search FAQs

Question 1

What is LegCo Search?

Accepted Answer

LegCo Search is a remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server deployed on Cloudflare Workers, providing real-time and comprehensive access to Hong Kong Legislative Council's open data, including voting results, bills, questions, and Hansard.

Question 2

What types of LegCo data can I access?

Accepted Answer

You can access four key databases: Voting Results (since 2012), Bills (since 1844), Questions (since 2012), and Hansard (official proceedings since 2012), all available through dedicated search tools.

Question 3

How does LegCo Search ensure low latency and reliability?

Accepted Answer

It leverages global edge deployment on Cloudflare Workers, providing low-latency access worldwide. The server is production-ready with rate limiting, input validation, CORS support, and robust error handling for high reliability.

Question 4

Which transport protocols are supported for integration?

Accepted Answer

LegCo Search supports multiple transport protocols for flexibility, including HTTP for simple request/response, Server-Sent Events (SSE) for real-time streaming, and WebSocket for bidirectional persistent connections.

Question 5

Does it support complex search queries?

Accepted Answer

Yes, LegCo Search offers enhanced search capabilities, including multi-word query parsing with 'AND' logic (e.g., 'housing policy') and field validation, allowing users to perform precise and effective searches across the LegCo databases.

LegCo Search

LegCo Search

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