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Elizabeth May

Green on Government Orders 2026-05-25

14 words · 1 sentences · 1 clauses

Replying to Jenny Kwan (NDP)

“Mr. Speaker, the NDP agrees to apply the vote, and we are voting yes.”

Statement grade

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Not graded

A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.

Procedure 100%

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

Mr. Speaker, Procedure · 14 wordsthe Green Party agrees to apply the vote and will be voting in favour.¹Procedure

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What the tags mean

Signal · 0

1 of 1 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.

Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “the Green Party agrees to apply the vote and will be voting in favour.”Procedure or throat-clearing: 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. Measured against the comment put to the member, and the bill under debate.

Respect · no score

Not checked: graded before this measurement existed. Excluded from the average.

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 · no score

No score. Excluded from the average.

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

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“the Green Party agrees to apply the vote and will be voting in favour”Elizabeth May, speaking for the Green Party, agreed to apply the vote on Bill C-11 and said the Green Party would vote in favour.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20