Analysis · Floor speech · beta

Elizabeth May

Green on Points of Order 2026-06-16

81 words · 7 sentences · 7 clauses

Statement grade

45 / 100, held down by Signal

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

Thanks 72%Procedure 14%Claims 15%

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

Mr. Speaker, Thanks · 10 wordsvery briefly, I completely agree with the member for Beauharnois—Salaberry—Soulanges—Huntingdon.Thanks Procedure · 11 wordsI would like to make it as clear as I can.Procedure Thanks · 12 wordsI agree with the Bloc Québécois member on her point of order.Thanks Claims · 12 wordsThe things that are happening in Parliament right now really are anti-democratic. Thanks · 36 wordsI want to put on the record my support for the point of order by the hon. member for Beauharnois—Salaberry—Soulanges—Huntingdon. As is so often the case, she is right. I am so very grateful to her.Thanks

At a glance

Lost points for
Little substanceMuch of this statement went to praise, blame, greetings, routine procedure or general stories rather than reasons, requests or specific points.

Switch Claims on to list the checkable claims here.

What the tags mean

Signal · 15

6 of 6 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 “very briefly, I completely agree with the member for Beauharnois—Salaberry—Soulanges—Huntingdon.”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 make it as clear as I can.”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “I agree with the Bloc Québécois member on her point of order.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “I want to put on the record my support for the point of order by the hon. member for Beauharnois—Salaberry—Soulanges—Huntingdon.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “As is so often the case, she is right.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “I am so very grateful to her.”Thanks: 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 6 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 6 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 · 0

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

No checkable claims.

Analysed on 2026-10-20