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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Relevance, Respect and Clarity is 50. The grade is held to 44, 30 above Signal. 44 / 100, held down by Signal
Signal
14 / 100
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Relevance
20 / 100
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
66 / 100
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Positioning 85% Claims 15%
Structure · 4 steps
Claims · 2
Echo · said 3 times
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Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 52 words if the leader actually worked in the economy and sat in front of a board of directors, blaming everybody and offering no solutions, he would be fired. Actually, he already was fired, by the former riding of Carleton.1 Off point On this side of the House, we are focused on building a strong economy. Positioning Vague promise Claims · 14 words Canada just created 88,000 jobs last month.2 The fundamentals of our economy are strong. Positioning · 25 words We are focused on building the strongest economy in the G7. Partly on point Vague promise The Conservative leader offers nothing but empty parking lot press conferences, rhetoric and slogans. Positioning Off point
At a glance
Lost points for Positioning ×5 Partly on point ×4 Off point ×3 Vague promise ×2 Didn't answer None of this answer addressed the specific question that was asked. Little substance Much of this statement went to praise, blame, greetings, routine procedure or general stories rather than reasons, requests or specific points. Echo ×3 “We are focused on building the strongest economy in the G7.” Said 3 times by 2 members. Every time it was said →
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Signal · 14
5 of 14 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.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “if the leader actually worked in the economy and sat in front of a board of directors, blaming everybody and offering no solutions, he would be fired.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “Actually, he already was fired, by the former riding of Carleton.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “On this side of the House, we are focused on building a strong economy.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “We are focused on building the strongest economy in the G7.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “The Conservative leader offers nothing but empty parking lot press conferences, rhetoric and slogans.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · 20
7 of 14 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 question asked.
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 → “if the leader actually worked in the economy and sat in front of a board of directors, blaming everybody and offering no solutions, he would be fired.” An attack on the Conservative leader’s experience, not an answer to what was asked.
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 → “Actually, he already was fired, by the former riding of Carleton.” A jab about the leader’s past election loss, not the economy question.
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 → “On this side of the House, we are focused on building a strong economy.” States the government’s own focus on the economy without addressing responsibility or borrowing and spending.
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 → “Canada just created 88,000 jobs last month.” A job creation figure on the economy’s state, but not an answer to whether the Prime Minister takes responsibility.
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 → “The fundamentals of our economy are strong.” A claim about economic fundamentals that does not address the responsibility or spending asked about.
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 are focused on building the strongest economy in the G7.” A statement of the government’s economic goal, not an answer to the question put.
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 → “The Conservative leader offers nothing but empty parking lot press conferences, rhetoric and slogans.” An attack on the Conservative leader’s conduct, not the question asked.
Respect · 100
0 of 14 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.
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Clarity · 66
2 of 14 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 are focused on building a strong economy” Names no measure, date or success condition for the commitment to build a strong economy.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “We are focused on building the strongest economy in the G7” The commitment states a goal with no actor’s measures, date or way to judge success.
Echo · 1 repeated line
Words members of Parliament keep repeating, found by the same rule for every member. No score depends on it.
“We are focused on building the strongest economy in the G7.” Said 3 times by 2 members. Every time it was said →
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 “he already was fired, by the former riding of Carleton” The Conservative leader lost his seat in the riding of Carleton in the 2025 federal election. search 2 “created 88,000 jobs last month” Canada’s economy created 88,000 jobs in May 2026. search
