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UK Food Hygiene Councils (Food Standards Agency Local Authority Ids and Scheme)

fsahygiene/local-authorities

The 363 UK councils (local authorities) in the Food Standards Agency's food hygiene scheme, alphabetically, each with its LocalAuthorityId (the id the search tools' local_authority_id takes), its code, name, the number of premises it has registered and its scheme: 1 FHRS (England, Wales and Northern Ireland, ratings 0 to 5) or 2 FHIS (Scotland, Pass or Improvement Required). Page through it with page_size (1 to 400) and page_number; meta does not give the total, an empty page ends the list. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Food Standards Agency, Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.

activeper callv1

Price

$0.0026 per call

You pay the price shown. If a call turns out to cost more than its quote, you pay the actual price, capped at twice the quote. No monthly minimum. Top-ups start at $5.

Data source

Food Standards Agency

Food Standards Agency, Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (api.ratings.food.gov.uk). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Food Standards Agency, Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. Served by Eden Engine; not an official Food Standards Agency product and not endorsed by the Agency. Ratings change when a business is re-inspected: show the rating date with any rating.

Use it

Five steps: search, inspect, learn, run, settle. No per-tool setup; your agent reaches this tool through the meta-tools it already has.

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agent
// 1. search: find the tool
omnial_search({ query: "what you need" })

// 2. inspect: price and input schema
omnial_inspect({ tool: "fsahygiene/local-authorities" })

// 3. learn: read the usage guide at runtime
omnial_learn({ tool: "fsahygiene/local-authorities" })

// 4. run: price the exact call first, then run it
omnial_execute({ tool: "fsahygiene/local-authorities", input: { /* see input_schema */ }, dry_run: true })
omnial_execute({ tool: "fsahygiene/local-authorities", input: { /* ... */ } })

// 5. settle: the call is charged when it finishes, nothing to do

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Pricing

Every charge this tool can incur.

ChargePrice
Per call
$0.0026
Updated
Oct 20, 2026

Input and output schemas

Input schema
input_schema.json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "page_size"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "page_size": {
      "type": "integer",
      "maximum": 400,
      "minimum": 1,
      "description": "Councils per page, 1 to 400, in alphabetical order. There are 363 in all (2026-10-19), so 400 returns the whole list (about 72 KB); a smaller page costs the same."
    },
    "page_number": {
      "type": "integer",
      "default": 1,
      "maximum": 1000,
      "minimum": 1,
      "description": "Which page, starting at 1. A page past the last answers an empty list, not an error."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}
Output schema
output_schema.json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "authorities"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "meta": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "On this endpoint meta.totalCount and itemCount only count the page returned, not the 363 councils, and totalPages is 1: do not page by them. Page until an empty list.",
      "additionalProperties": true
    },
    "authorities": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "LocalAuthorityId",
          "Name"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "Name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Council name, for example Bolton or Aberdeen City."
          },
          "SchemeType": {
            "type": "integer",
            "description": "1 for FHRS (England, Wales, Northern Ireland: ratings 0 to 5), 2 for FHIS (Scotland: Pass or Improvement Required)."
          },
          "LocalAuthorityId": {
            "type": "integer",
            "description": "The id the local_authority_id filter of the search tools takes."
          },
          "EstablishmentCount": {
            "type": "integer",
            "description": "Premises the council has in the scheme, including Exempt and Awaiting records."
          },
          "LocalAuthorityIdCode": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "The council's code, a string: the LocalAuthorityCode in an establishment record. Not accepted by the filter."
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": true
      },
      "description": "Councils in alphabetical order by Name."
    }
  },
  "description": "The FSA's response: authorities (the councils on this page) and meta.",
  "additionalProperties": true
}