Analysis · Members' statement · beta

Brad Vis

Conservative on Canadian Women’s Rugby Team 2026-10-23

135 words · 9 sentences · 10 clauses

Statement grade

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Not graded

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

Thanks 13%Claims 60%Procedure 1%The ask 26%

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

Madam Speaker, Thanks · 15 wordsI rise today to congratulate Canada’s women’s rugby team on their historic victory over England.¹Thanks Claims · 67 wordsLast week’s win was more than just a victory on the scoreboard. It was a statement about how far women’s rugby has come in Canada and a glimpse of an incredibly bright future for the sport. Rugby Canada is showing young Canadians what can be achieved through hard work and an entrepreneurial spirit. It is inspiring girls and boys to get involved, stay active and dream big. Procedure · 1 wordsNow, ProcedureClaims · 14 wordsas the Rugby Rematch Tour moves to our nation’s capital, this great rivalry continues.² The ask · 35 wordsI encourage Canadians to fill the stands at TD Place tonight and give team Canada the home field advantage they deserve.³ Let us stand behind our athletes and cheer them on for another great result. Thanks · 3 wordsGo, Canada, go!Thanks

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 82

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.

Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “I rise today to congratulate Canada’s women’s rugby team on their historic victory over England.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “Now,”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “Go, Canada, go!”Thanks: 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 · 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“Canada’s women’s rugby team on their historic victory over England”Canada’s women’s rugby team achieved a historic victory over England.search
2“the Rugby Rematch Tour moves to our nation’s capital”The Rugby Rematch Tour is moving to Canada’s capital.search
3“fill the stands at TD Place tonight”A game on the Rugby Rematch Tour will take place at TD Place tonight.search

Analysed on 2026-10-24