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Jonathan Rowe

Conservative on Labour 2026-06-12

97 words · 6 sentences · 7 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 100 / 100

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Claims 77%The question 23%

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Mr. Speaker, Claims · 75 wordsPort aux Basques and Argentia ferries are critical to Newfoundland’s economy. They supply our food, medication and everything else. However, the union’s agreement ended in December.¹ The unions have been fighting for a deal ever since. This Prime Minister was elected on the premise that he was supposed to be a great negotiator, the one to go against Trump, the saviour in the Trump negotiations, and yet we are 17 days away from a strike.² The question · 22 wordsIs it that the Prime Minister is not able to make a deal or that he refuses to make it a priority?

At a glance

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What the tags mean

Signal · 100

Nothing lost points on 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.

Relevance · no score

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Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.

Reasoning · no score

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Reasoning checks for sound logic and solid support for any conclusion. A low score means the speaker made unsupported leaps or used weak arguments.

Conclusions found · 0

None: nothing is concluded.

Respect · 100

Nothing lost points on 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.

Clarity · 100

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Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

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“the union’s agreement ended in December”The union’s agreement regarding the Port aux Basques and Argentia ferries ended in December.search
2“we are 17 days away from a strike”The strike for the Port aux Basques and Argentia ferries is 17 days away.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20