A blog which announces changes in www.francisbennion.com as they happen.

Monday, 4 July 2011

Unison Threatens the Government

In this YouTube video FB objects to the mob rule advocated by Unison's President, Dave Prentis, and criticises teachers who should know better than to heed his call for action against the government.

The video and transcript are available from the above link.

Teachers’ Pensions: a Flight from Reason?

In this YouTube video FB talks about the Teachers' strike on 30 June 2011 and the time when he helped to found the Professional Association of teachers (PAT), now known as Voice, the union for teachers who will never strike.
Both the video and transcript can be accessed from the above link.

Striking does not put students first

FB believes that teachers should never strike, an action that affects students. He talks of the founding of the Professional Association of Teachers (PAT), now known as Voice, a union for teachers who will never strike.

Monday, 13 June 2011

Abolishing the crime of sedition at just the wrong time

FB regrets the dismantling of our old common law and emphasises the wisdom behind it and the protection that it afforded.

Thursday, 26 May 2011

Privacy and Ryan Giggs

FB explains how the right to privacy has been misconstrued by the courts.

Monday, 23 May 2011

FB's 3rd AV video: 'The Referendum Fiasco & House of Lords Reform'

FB reflects on the Alternative Vote referendum fiasco and comments on the muted reform of the House of Lords.

Tuesday, 10 May 2011

Name of Julian Maclaren-Ross

FB letter in the TLS provides an insight into how Julian MacLaren-Ross devised his name.

Judges’ opinions and the law

FB corrects a former Lord Chancellor.

Thursday, 21 April 2011

FB's letter in The Times: 'Drawbacks of the Alternative Vote'

Francis explains why the Alternative Vote is dishonest and argue that it would only be plausible if the differences between the parties were merely cosmetic.

FB's new YouTube video: 'Expert Exposes Dangers of AV'

Francis Bennion talks about the dangers of AV and what will happen after the referendum.

Thursday, 31 March 2011

Pruddery and Children

One of FB's unpublished letters and citation of his book The Sex Code.

Tuesday, 29 March 2011

Weeding out porn

FB writes to The Spectator about the porn filters developed by Rabbi Moshe Weiss.

Monday, 28 March 2011

The Alternative Vote will turn second-choice politicians into winners

FB speaks about the dishonesty of the 'Alternative Vote' system soon to be the subject of a national referendum. See also FB's Video Blog on the same topic at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8gH74tIx-g

Thursday, 13 January 2011

Let’s ensure terrorists are found guilty!

FB suggests an alternative to control orders.

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