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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 74 / 100
Signal
69 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
54 / 100
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Claims 72% Aside 14% Positioning 14%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 1
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Claims · 28 words our government is making generational investments in major infrastructure projects that will support Canada’s economic future. Vague promise Within eight years, Canada will need more than 1.4 million additional workers— 1 Some hon. members: Oh, oh! John-Paul Danko: Aside · 6 words Mr. Speaker, listen to that noise. Aside Positioning · 6 words It is so disrespectful to Canadians. Positioning Claims · 3 words Canada needs more—
At a glance
Lost points for Vague promise Aside Positioning
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Signal · 69
2 of 3 deductions are Signal
Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.
Aside A remark off to the side of the point. What the tags mean → “Mr. Speaker, listen to that noise.” An aside: no claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “It is so disrespectful to Canadians.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · no score
Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.
Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.
Respect · 100
0 of 3 deductions are Respect
Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.
Nothing lost points.
Clarity · 54
1 of 3 deductions are Clarity
Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “is making generational investments in major infrastructure projects” A present-tense commitment to investments that names no project, figure, date or success condition.
Claims · 1
This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.
1 “Within eight years, Canada will need more than 1.4 million additional workers” Canada will need more than 1.4 million additional workers within eight years of April 2026. search
