Analysis · Debate question · beta

Jean-Denis Garon

Bloc Québécois on Business of Supply 2026-05-26

74 words · 4 sentences · 5 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 97 / 100

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

Aside 7%Claims 72%The question 22%

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

Madam Chair, Aside · 5 wordsI also need reining in.Aside Claims · 53 wordsThe government has decided to cut funding for agriculture and agri-food research, notably by closing the Quebec Research Centre in the riding of the Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant.¹² This cut is being criticized by the entire agricultural community, ³and it will hinder productivity gains and research. The question · 16 wordsWhere in the budget are the funds to allow us to reopen this research centre immediately?

At a glance

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What the tags mean

Signal · 92

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.

A remark off to the side of the point.What the tags mean “I also need reining in.”An aside: 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 1 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 · 100

0 of 1 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.

Nothing lost points.

Claims · 3

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“closing the Quebec Research Centre”The government has decided to close the Quebec Research and Development Centre in Quebec, an agriculture and agri-food research facility.search
2“in the riding of the Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant”The Quebec Research and Development Centre slated for closure is located in the riding of the Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant.search
3“This cut is being criticized by the entire agricultural community”The agricultural community has criticized the government’s decision to cut funding for agriculture and agri-food research, including the closure of the Quebec research centre.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20