Analysis · Question Period question · beta

Brad Vis

Conservative on Small Business 2026-06-17

69 words · 3 sentences · 5 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 100 / 100

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Claims 62%The question 38%

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

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 43 wordsthe Liberal member for Eglinton—Lawrence badgered the CFIB as to why his own government’s policies were not reaching Canadian small businesses.¹ The CFIB says three in four entrepreneurs do not feel supported by the government, ²and many would not start a business today.³ The question · 26 wordsWhy will the government not lower costs and give small businesses a real chance to compete, so we do not continue losing capital to other countries?

At a glance

Nothing lost points.

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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

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

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

Nothing lost points on Clarity.

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

Claims · 3

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 Liberal member for Eglinton—Lawrence badgered the CFIB”The Liberal member for Eglinton—Lawrence questioned the CFIB about why his own government’s policies were not reaching Canadian small businesses.search
2“The CFIB says three in four entrepreneurs do not feel supported by the government”The CFIB says three in four Canadian entrepreneurs do not feel supported by the government.search
3“many would not start a business today”The CFIB says many Canadian entrepreneurs would not start a business today.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20