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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 88 / 100
Signal
81 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
82 / 100
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Claims 72% Positioning 14% The ask 14%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 4
Echo · said 13 times
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Claims · 65 words the Bank of Canada’s October report indicates that inflation is at nearly 3%, economic growth is less than 1%, thousands of jobs are being lost, businesses are cutting back on investment and, month after month, they are absorbing the cost of tariffs, 1 2 3 but at some point they will have to pass them on to consumers. Unearned certainty On top of all that, the policy rate went up.4 Positioning · 8 words That is the result of the Liberal strategy. Positioning Claims · 7 words Canadians are struggling to make ends meet. Positioning · 6 words That is the Liberals’ real record. Positioning The ask · 14 words Will the government finally follow the Conservative plan to give Canadians some breathing room?
At a glance
Lost points for Positioning ×2 Unearned certainty Echo ×13 “People are struggling to make ends meet.” Said 13 times by 10 members. Every time it was said →
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What the tags mean →
Signal · 81
2 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.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “That is the result of the Liberal strategy.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “That is the Liberals’ real record.” 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 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 · 82
1 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.
Unearned certainty Something stated as certain with nothing to back it. What the tags mean → “they will have to pass them on to consumers” The speaker asserts an inevitable economic outcome without providing specific evidence or a projected timeline.
Echo · 1 repeated line
Words members of Parliament keep repeating, found by the same rule for every member. No score depends on it.
“People are struggling to make ends meet.” Said 13 times by 10 members. Every time it was said →
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 “inflation is at nearly 3%” The Bank of Canada’s October 2026 report indicates inflation is at nearly 3%. search 2 “economic growth is less than 1%” The Bank of Canada’s October 2026 report indicates economic growth is less than 1%. search 3 “thousands of jobs are being lost” Thousands of jobs are being lost in Canada as of October 2026. search 4 “the policy rate went up” The Bank of Canada’s policy rate increased recently as of October 2026. search
