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Yves-François Blanchet

Bloc Québécois on Intergovernmental Affairs 2026-09-24

61 words · 4 sentences · 4 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 96 / 100

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

Procedure 10%Claims 56%The question 34%

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

Mr. Speaker, Procedure · 6 wordsthis is not an idle question.Procedure Claims · 34 wordsWe are talking about permanently suspending the rule of law and possibly the Constitution to benefit foreign multinationals. Some people are even talking about putting parts of Quebec and the provinces under federal control. The question · 21 wordsDoes the Prime Minister recognize that Bill C‑39 will result in Ottawa taking control of parts of Quebec and the provinces?¹

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 88

1 of 1 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 “this is not an idle 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 1 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 1 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“Bill C‑39 will result in Ottawa taking control of parts of Quebec and the provinces”Bill C-39, as introduced, would result in Ottawa taking control of parts of Quebec and the provinces.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20