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François-Philippe Champagne

Liberal on Finance 2026-10-20

70 words · 3 sentences · 4 clauses

Replying to Tanveer Shahnawaz (Liberal)

“Mr. Speaker, Canada has a unique opportunity to build a stronger, more independent and resilient country. In a rapidly changing world, that means new jobs, new investments and new opportunities for all Canadians. Can the Minister of Finance and National Revenue please update the House on the next steps in our plan to help Canadians seize these new opportunities?”

Statement grade

Average 91 / 100

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

Claims 14%Promise 86%

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

Claims · 10 wordsOn November 5, I will be tabling this year’s budget, ¹Promise · 60 wordswhich will outline the next steps in our plan to build a stronger, more resilient and more affordable Canada. This plan will unlock investments, create high-paying jobs across our nation and strengthen our economy and our country for generations to come.Vague promise On November 5, I will present a plan to build Canada strong and continue to build maîtres chez nous.

At a glance

Lost points for

Switch Claims on to list the checkable claims here.

What the tags mean

Signal · 100

0 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.

Nothing lost points.

Relevance · 100

0 of 1 deductions are Relevance

Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue. Measured against the question asked.

Nothing lost points.

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 · 64

1 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.

A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible.What the tags mean “This plan will unlock investments, create high-paying jobs”A commitment about the plan’s effects with no measure, date or success condition attached.

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“On November 5, I will be tabling this year’s budget”The speaker plans to table this year’s budget on November 5.search

Analysed on 2026-10-22