What problem does it solve?
This skill solves the difficulty of tracking complex, shifting ministerial roles and government organizational structures by providing a queryable, local knowledge graph of GOV.UK data.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Structured Org-Chart Querying: Use SPARQL to identify current and past ministerial office holders, their departments, and historical tenures.
- Cross-Corpus Integration: Join government data with Parliament Members API and Wikidata identifiers to track politicians across different systems.
- Use Case: Quickly identify who held the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer at a specific time or map the reporting lines within a government department without manual web browsing.
Quick Start
Use the govuk-orgchart skill to query the current holder of the Chancellor of the Exchequer role using the bundled SPARQL script.