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Michelle Rempel Garner

Conservative on Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship 2026-05-04

107 words · 5 sentences · 5 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 100 / 100

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Claims 85%The question 15%

This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 91 wordstoday the minister said that she would continue issuing tens of thousands of new foreign student permits, in spite of millions of non-citizens being in Canada on expired or expiring permits and her admission that the Liberals have absolutely no way to track whether or not they have left.¹²³ Fraud is still running unchecked in her department. They cannot detect it. When asked in committee what the Prime Minister thought of these failures, the minister claimed she has weekly meetings with him and that she talks to him all the time.⁴ The question · 16 wordsThat begs the question, does the Prime Minister actually think she is doing a good job?

At a glance

Nothing lost points.

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What the tags mean

Signal · 100

Nothing lost points on 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.

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

Nothing lost points on 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.

Clarity · 100

Nothing lost points on Clarity.

Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

Claims · 4

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“the minister said that she would continue issuing tens of thousands of new foreign student permits”On May 4, 2026, the immigration minister said in the House that she would continue issuing tens of thousands of new foreign student permits.search
2“millions of non-citizens being in Canada on expired or expiring permits”There are millions of non-citizens in Canada on expired or expiring permits.search
3“her admission that the Liberals have absolutely no way to track whether or not they have left”The immigration minister said that the government has no way to track whether non-citizens on expired permits have left Canada.search
4“the minister claimed she has weekly meetings with him”At committee, the immigration minister said she has weekly meetings with the Prime Minister.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20