Analysis · Debate question · beta

Alexis Deschênes

Bloc Québécois on Strong and Free Elections Act 2026-06-11

112 words · 5 sentences · 7 clauses

Statement grade

Average 90 / 100

A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.

Thanks 18%Procedure 7%Claims 50%The question 25%

This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.

Mr. Speaker, Thanks · 20 wordsI would like to thank my colleague for his kind words about Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, which is an absolutely wonderful place.Thanks Procedure · 8 wordsI would like to ask him another question.Procedure Claims · 56 wordsThe action that the Quebec National Assembly took to reconcile these two principles, or in other words to guarantee equality of voting power and ensure that the ridings are not too big, led to an increased number of MNAs.¹ The number of members of the Quebec National Assembly is going to increase from 125 to 127.² The question · 28 wordsIs my colleague prepared to consider that type of solution to ensure that federal ridings remain manageable in size so that citizens truly have access to their MP?

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 69

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.

Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “I would like to thank my colleague for his kind words about Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine,”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “which is an absolutely wonderful place.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “I would like to ask him another question.”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.

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“or in other words to guarantee equality of voting power and ensure that the ridings are not too big, led to an increased number of MNAs.”A legislative action by the Quebec National Assembly, aimed at guaranteeing equality of voting power and ensuring ridings were not too large, resulted in an increase in MNAs.search
2“The number of members of the Quebec National Assembly is going to increase from 125 to 127.”The Quebec National Assembly is scheduled to increase its membership from 125 to 127.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20