Analysis · Members' statement · beta

Ryan Turnbull

Liberal on Co-operatives 2026-09-23

153 words · 9 sentences · 12 clauses

Statement grade

Average 93 / 100

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

Claims 36%Procedure 3%Positioning 7%Reasoning 29%The ask 20%Greeting 6%

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

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 26 wordsas Canada faces growing uncertainty from a trade war that we did not start, our economic security and sovereignty can no longer be taken for granted. Procedure · 5 wordsThat raises a fundamental question: ProcedurePositioning · 10 wordsWho owns our economy and the businesses that comprise it?Positioning Reasoning · 33 wordsSovereignty is not just about what we produce. It is about who controls our businesses, where decisions are made and who benefits from the wealth we create together. That is why co-operatives matter. Claims · 29 wordsBy putting ownership in the hands of members, workers, farmers and consumers, co-operatives keep capital and decision-making rooted in communities here at home while building resilience for the future. The ask · 30 wordsThis Thursday morning, which is tomorrow, I invite all members to join me for breakfast with Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada to explore how these models can strengthen our local economies.¹ Reasoning · 11 wordsRemember that more collective ownership means a stronger, more sovereign Canada. Greeting · 9 wordsI hope to see many of my colleagues there.Greeting

At a glance

Lost points for

Switch Claims on to list the checkable claims here.

What the tags mean

Signal · 80

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.

Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “That raises a fundamental question:”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “Who owns our economy and the businesses that comprise it?”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Greetings and pleasantries.What the tags mean “I hope to see many of my colleagues there.”A greeting: 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 · 1

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“join me for breakfast with Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada”Ryan Turnbull invited members to a breakfast with Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada on the morning of Thursday, September 24, 2026.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20