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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Relevance, Respect and Clarity is 86. The grade is held to 79, 30 above Relevance.
79 / 100, held down by Relevance
Signal
96 / 100
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Relevance
49 / 100
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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 3% Claims 97%
Structure · 3 steps
Claims · 2
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Mr. Chair, Procedure · 1 words again, Procedure Claims · 28 words as I said, our asylum numbers are going down.1 We have introduced moderate changes to the system, and we are facilitating permanent residence applications for doctors in Canada.2 Partly on point
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Lost points for Partly on point ×3 Procedure
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 · 96
1 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 → “again,” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · 49
3 of 4 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 → “as I said, our asylum numbers are going down.” Reports falling asylum numbers but does not say whether removing failed claimants would reduce health care demand.
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 have introduced moderate changes to the system,” Names system changes without addressing the effect of removing failed claimants on health care demand.
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 are facilitating permanent residence applications for doctors in Canada.” Offers a different measure, doctors’ permanent residence, without answering whether removals would reduce demand.
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 · 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 “our asylum numbers are going down” The number of asylum claims in Canada is decreasing. search
2 “we are facilitating permanent residence applications for doctors in Canada” The federal government is facilitating permanent residence applications for doctors in Canada. search