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Yves-François Blanchet

Bloc Québécois on Intergovernmental Relations 2026-10-28

76 words · 4 sentences · 5 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 53%Positioning 12%The question 36%

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

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 40 wordsmore importantly, he wanted to befriend them in order to make money. Yesterday, all the parties condemned the Prime Minister’s refusal to accept Quebec’s request to speak at the summit in Montreal.¹² The Prime Minister promised to co-operate with Quebec, ³Positioning · 9 wordsbut he is off to a very bad start.Positioning The question · 27 wordsWill he listen to reason and, quite simply and courteously, offer the Premier of Quebec the opportunity to address the European guests in Montreal, Quebec, in French?

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 “but he is off to a very bad start.”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 · 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“all the parties condemned the Prime Minister’s refusal to accept Quebec’s request to speak at the summit in Montreal”In the House on October 28, 2026, all parties condemned the Prime Minister’s refusal to accept Quebec’s request to speak at the summit in Montreal.search
2“Quebec’s request to speak at the summit in Montreal”Quebec requested to speak at the summit held in Montreal.search
3“The Prime Minister promised to co-operate with Quebec”The Prime Minister promised to co-operate with Quebec.search

Analysed on 2026-10-30