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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Relevance, Respect and Clarity is 72. The grade is held to 55, 30 above Relevance. 55 / 100, held down by Relevance
Signal
100 / 100
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Relevance
25 / 100
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
62 / 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.
Claims 88% Promise 12%
Structure · 3 steps
Claims · 1
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Mr. Chair, Claims · 45 words we continue to prioritize trades workers, Vague promise as I said, such as carpenters, plumbers and machinists. Partly on point I have personally met with union leaders right here in the House of Commons building, 1 and also in provinces that I have actually visited. Off point We continue to work with them, Vague promise Promise · 6 words and we will ensure that our— Partly on point Vague promise
At a glance
Lost points for Partly on point ×4 Vague promise ×3 Off point ×2 Didn't answer None of this reply addressed the specific point raised or the topic under debate.
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What the tags mean →
Signal · 100
0 of 9 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.
Nothing lost points.
Relevance · 25
6 of 9 deductions are Relevance
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 point put to the member, and the motion under debate.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “we continue to prioritize trades workers,” About prioritizing trades workers, not about the guarantee asked regarding undocumented labour on construction sites.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “as I said, such as carpenters, plumbers and machinists.” About examples of trades workers prioritized, not about undocumented workers on federally funded sites.
Off point Talking about something other than the matter at hand: the question asked, or the bill, motion or speech under debate. What the tags mean → “I have personally met with union leaders right here in the House of Commons building,” About meetings with union leaders, not about the undocumented labour question put to the minister.
Off point Talking about something other than the matter at hand: the question asked, or the bill, motion or speech under debate. What the tags mean → “and also in provinces that I have actually visited.” About provincial visits, not about the guarantee requested on undocumented labour.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “We continue to work with them,” About ongoing work with unions, not about the guarantee regarding undocumented workers on construction sites.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “and we will ensure that our—” Begins a point about what the government will ensure, without reaching the guarantee asked about.
Respect · 100
0 of 9 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 · 62
3 of 9 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.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “we continue to prioritize trades workers” A commitment with no measure, date or success condition named.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “We continue to work with them” An open-ended commitment naming no concrete action or outcome.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “we will ensure that our” A will-commitment cut off before naming any measure or condition.
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 “I have personally met with union leaders right here in the House of Commons building” Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab has met with union leaders in the House of Commons building. search
