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Yves Perron

Bloc Québécois on The Budget 2026-11-06

110 words · 5 sentences · 7 clauses

Statement grade

Average 94 / 100

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

Claims 64%Reasoning 10%Positioning 14%The question 13%

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

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 70 wordsQuebec had two demands with respect to this budget: health care and the reimbursement of nearly $700 million owed to Quebec for welcoming asylum seekers, ¹because we are the ones looking after them. The federal government has been dragging its feet on this debt to Quebec since 2024, when Quebec was taking in a disproportionate share of asylum seekers, without the federal government providing any assistance or ensuring fair distribution.² Reasoning · 11 wordsAs the saying goes, a debt paid is a friend kept. Positioning · 15 wordsOn this issue, however, the federal government has not been treating Quebec like a friend.Positioning The question · 14 wordsWhy do the Liberals have money for everything except repaying their debts to Quebeckers?

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 81

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 “On this issue, however, the federal government has not been treating Quebec like a friend.”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 · 2

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“reimbursement of nearly $700 million owed to Quebec for welcoming asylum seekers”Quebec is owed nearly $700 million by the federal government for costs of welcoming asylum seekers.search
2“dragging its feet on this debt to Quebec since 2024”The federal government has owed Quebec reimbursement for asylum seeker costs since 2024.search

Analysed on 2026-11-07