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Yves Perron

Bloc Québécois on The Environment 2026-09-25

113 words · 9 sentences · 10 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 95 / 100

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

Claims 89%Positioning 11%

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

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 101 wordsthe leader of the House is right. The goal of Bill C-39 is not to lower environmental standards. It is to eliminate them. If a pipeline were to go through Quebec, here is what Bill C-39 sets out for the environmental assessment. The energy regulator in Calgary will be the one to make the final decision.¹ It is made up of seven commissioners, ²and five of the seven come from the oil industry.³ At the table are TC Energy, Shell, Pembina Pipeline, Canadian Oil Sands Limited and Cenovus Energy.⁴ Meanwhile, scientists and Quebeckers do not have a seat at the table. Positioning · 12 wordsIf we are not at the table, are we on the menu?Positioning

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 85

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.

Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “If we are not at the table, are we on the menu?”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. 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 · 4

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 energy regulator in Calgary will be the one to make the final decision”Under Bill C-39, the energy regulator based in Calgary would make the final decision on environmental assessments, including for a pipeline through Quebec.search
2“It is made up of seven commissioners”The energy regulator that would decide under Bill C-39 has seven commissioners.search
3“five of the seven come from the oil industry”Five of the seven commissioners of the energy regulator come from the oil industry.search
4“At the table are TC Energy, Shell, Pembina Pipeline, Canadian Oil Sands Limited and Cenovus Energy”The energy regulator’s commissioners include people affiliated with TC Energy, Shell, Pembina Pipeline, Canadian Oil Sands Limited and Cenovus Energy.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20