Analysis · Point of order · beta

Gérard Deltell

Conservative on Concurrence in Committee Reports 2026-10-27

63 words · 5 sentences · 6 clauses

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Procedure 100%

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Mr. Speaker, Procedure · 63 wordsI rise on a point of order. Earlier on, during questions and comments, when I was answering the question from the member for Elgin—St. Thomas—London South, I got carried away a little. I said that the leader of the official opposition would be the next premier of Quebec.¹ I want to make a correction: He will be the future prime minister of Canada.Procedure

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Signal · 0

6 of 6 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 “I rise on a point of order.”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “Earlier on, during questions and comments, when I was answering the question from the member for Elgin—St.”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “Thomas—London South, I got carried away a little.”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “I said that the leader of the official opposition would be the next premier of Quebec.”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “I want to make a correction:”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “He will be the future prime minister of Canada.”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.

Relevance · no score

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

Respect · no score

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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.

Clarity · no score

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Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

Claims · 1

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1“I said that the leader of the official opposition would be the next premier of Quebec”During questions and comments on 2026-10-27, Gérard Deltell said in the House that the leader of the official opposition would be the next premier of Quebec.search

Analysed on 2026-10-29