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Gérard Deltell

Conservative on Foreign Investment 2026-05-28

92 words · 6 sentences · 7 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 95 / 100

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

Claims 74%Procedure 12%The question 14%

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

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 21 wordsthe Prime Minister was in New York this morning on a trip described by the CBC as just a networking trip.¹ Procedure · 5 wordsLet us talk about investments.Procedure Claims · 36 wordsAfter 10 years of Liberal governance, Canada is considered to be the most restrictive country in the G7 for foreign investment.² According to RBC, $1 trillion in investment has been lost over the past 10 years.³ Procedure · 6 wordsThe example comes from the top, ProcedureClaims · 11 wordsas 91% of the Prime Minister’s own assets are outside Canada.⁴ The question · 13 wordsDoes the Prime Minister know something that these people have yet to grasp?

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 84

2 of 2 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 “Let us talk about investments.”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “The example comes from the top,”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.

Respect · 100

0 of 2 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 2 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 · 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“a trip described by the CBC as just a networking trip”The CBC described the Prime Minister’s May 2026 morning trip to New York as just a networking trip.search
2“the most restrictive country in the G7 for foreign investment”Canada is considered the most restrictive country in the G7 for foreign investment.search
3“$1 trillion in investment has been lost over the past 10 years”RBC says $1 trillion in investment has been lost from Canada over the past 10 years.search
4“91% of the Prime Minister’s own assets are outside Canada”91% of the Prime Minister’s own assets are held outside Canada.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20