Gov Scraper
Spider read legislation.gov.uk in 114 ms without a browser and returned 85 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Legislation originating from the EU", "New Legislation" and "Legislation published recently".
## Search Legislation* Browse Northern Ireland Legislation## Legislation originating from the EU* Browse legislation originating from the EU* Legislation originating from the EU)What legislation do we hold and how can you use it?## New LegislationStay up to date with newly enacted legislation for the UK, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as it is publishedto this site using our free subscription feeds, or by browsing new legislation by publication date.All Bills currently before the UK Parliament are listed on theUK Parliament website in theParliamentary Business, Bills & Legislation section.They are published on this site once they receive Royal Assent.## Legislation published recentlyNo new legislation published today### Legislation published on 7th August 2026* Scottish Statutory Instrument (1)## Finding your way around legislation.gov.ukLegislation.gov.uk carries most (but not all) types of legislation and their accompanying explanatory documents. You can read about whatwhere you can obtain copies of legislation we don’t hold andhow legislation works. To find an item of legislation you canbrowse by legislation type and category or useour advanced search to explore by title or keyword in text.## Understanding Legislation* How parliaments have changed over time and created different legislation types* How legislation is numbered and cited* How legislation can extend and apply to different parts of the UK* How legislation comes into force* Our editorial practice and timescales for incorporating changes* Legislation originating from the EU## More help* Guide to Revised LegislationThe same call, in code.
The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on legislation.gov.uk.
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://legislation.gov.uk");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close();import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const spider = new Spider({ apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY! });
const result = await spider.scrapeUrl("https://www.legislation.gov.uk", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
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Fields you can pull.
Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same
call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.
What legislation.gov.uk costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000042 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.
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