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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 89 / 100
Signal
66 / 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 20% Positioning 9% Claims 62% The question 10%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 4
Echo · said 104 times
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Procedure · 8 words I have a brief reminder for the minister. Procedure Positioning · 8 words The country’s best years were under the Conservatives. Positioning Claims · 57 words Slower growth and a higher deficit: That is the alarming assessment from the Parliamentary Budget Officer.1 The result is that GDP per capita growth in Canada remains among the lowest in the G20; 2 the Canadian economy has contracted over the last two quarters; 3 and under this Liberal Prime Minister, Canada is the only G20 country in recession .4 Procedure · 10 words I have a simple multiple-choice question for the Prime Minister: Procedure The question · 9 words Has Canada entered a recession or a technical recession?
At a glance
Lost points for Procedure ×2 Positioning Echo ×104 “Canada is the only G20 country in a recession.” Said 104 times by 61 members. Every time it was said →
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What the tags mean →
Signal · 66
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.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “I have a brief reminder for the minister.” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “The country’s best years were under the Conservatives.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. 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 have a simple multiple-choice question for the Prime Minister:” 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 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.
Echo · 1 repeated line
Words members of Parliament keep repeating, found by the same rule for every member. No score depends on it.
“Canada is the only G20 country in a recession.” Said 104 times by 61 members. Every time it was said →
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 “That is the alarming assessment from the Parliamentary Budget Officer.” The Parliamentary Budget Officer’s assessment is slower growth and a higher deficit. search 2 “GDP per capita growth in Canada remains among the lowest in the G20” Canada’s GDP per capita growth is among the lowest in the G20 as of June 2026. search 3 “the Canadian economy has contracted over the last two quarters” The Canadian economy contracted over the two quarters preceding June 2026. search 4 “Canada is the only G20 country in recession” As of June 2026, Canada is the only G20 country in recession. search
