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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity is 78. The grade is held to 63, 30 above Signal. 63 / 100, held down by Signal
Signal
33 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
100 / 100
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A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.
Procedure 33% Thanks 33% Claims 22% The question 12%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 1
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Chair, Procedure · 7 words I am going to split my time. Procedure Thanks · 19 words I want to thank the minister for being here tonight. I want to thank the officials for joining in. Thanks Procedure · 12 words I want to go back to something that the minister spoke about. Procedure Claims · 13 words The youth unemployment rate in this country stands at almost 15% right now.1 The question · 7 words Does she believe it is a crisis?
At a glance
Lost points for Procedure ×2 Thanks ×2 Little substance Much of this statement went to praise, blame, greetings, routine procedure or general stories rather than reasons, requests or specific points.
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What the tags mean →
Signal · 33
4 of 4 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.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “I am going to split my time.” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks Thanks and tributes. What the tags mean → “I want to thank the minister for being here tonight.” Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks Thanks and tributes. What the tags mean → “I want to thank the officials for joining in.” Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “I want to go back to something that the minister spoke about.” 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 4 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 4 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 · 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 youth unemployment rate in this country stands at almost 15% right now” Canada’s youth unemployment rate stood at almost 15% as of May 2026. search
