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Gérard Deltell

Conservative on Foreign Investment 2026-05-28

98 words · 6 sentences · 6 clauses

Statement grade

A–

Average 89 / 100

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

Positioning 23%Claims 46%Aside 3%The question 28%

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

Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 13 wordsunfortunately, I must remind the Liberals that Liberal Canada is driving away investment.Positioning Claims · 24 wordsLet us remember that, when the Prime Minister was officially the chair of Brookfield, he moved the head office from Toronto to New York.¹ Aside · 3 wordsWay to go.Aside Positioning · 10 wordsLet us do what he says, not what he does.Positioning Claims · 21 wordsThe fact of the matter is that, according to Statistics Canada, $17 billion in investment went abroad in the first quarter.² The question · 27 wordsWhen will the Liberals start walking the talk and take meaningful action so that foreign investments are made here in Canada for the benefit of all Canadians?

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 67

3 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.

Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “unfortunately, I must remind the Liberals that Liberal Canada is driving away investment.”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
A remark off to the side of the point.What the tags mean “Way to go.”An aside: no claim, reason or ask.
Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “Let us do what he says, not what he does.”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 · 100

0 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.

Nothing lost points.

Claims · 2

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“when the Prime Minister was officially the chair of Brookfield, he moved the head office from Toronto to New York”While the Prime Minister was chair of Brookfield, the company moved its head office from Toronto to New York.search
2“according to Statistics Canada, $17 billion in investment went abroad in the first quarter”Statistics Canada reported $17 billion in Canadian investment going abroad in the first quarter of 2026.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20