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Parliament Square is a square at the northwest end of the Palace of Westminster in the City of Westminster in central London. It features a large open green area in the centre with trees to its west, and it contains twelve statues of statesmen and other notable individuals.

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People's voice March: cheers scenes of protest Emerge in the 'last word'

Apr 22,2023 3:20 pm

protesters are calling for a Brexit referendum reacts with cheers as MPs voted for the law to force a further delay.

supporters of the "people's voice" converged on Westminster to marching en masse through the centre of London, a "last word called" on a New Deal .

As the MPs is a blow to the PM strategy, there was loud cheering among the protesters in Parliament Square .

organizers said up to one million people attended The March , while police said it was "very busy".

posted the Videos showed on Social Media the moment the vote was announced by the former Tory MP Oliver Letwin .

MPs supported the measure by 322 votes to 306.

Meanwhile, Ministers Michael Gove and Jacob Rees-Mogg have been fallen into the word by protesters as they left Westminster, and both of them required police escorts.

Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom tweeted that they had been confronted with "scary" abuse outside Parliament and was "grateful" to The Police .

protesters travelled from across the UK to attend The March started in Park Lane and ended in Parliament Square .

Ali Lothian, 60, and Mettje Hunneman, 49, travelled from Dundee and Edinburgh, each night, to join the protest.

Ali told the BBC she felt it was the Last Chance to show how strongly she felt about another vote.

Mettje Hunneman, left, and Ali Lothian travelled from Dundee and Edinburgh for The March ,

you said: "It is a big Commitment - it's a whole weekend. But I regretted, not last time. This Time it was a no-brainer. "

Mettje, said the fact the Parliament seats as it was "a momentous day". "I would not feel comfortable to sit at Home - I have buddies that have an appearance tonight, but I just couldn't be there. "

Millie Bishop-Morris, 17, made the trip from Plymouth with her mom and friend.

"I think it is important that the Young People should be angry about this will be said as well," She Said .

Millie, from Plymouth, was added never added to a Demonstration in front of

you: "I think the only Leak is gone completely the wrong way. I want to be optimistic, but I'm preparing myself for the worst. "

A group of protesters to see the goods, pulling a float representation of a top aide, Dominic Cummings , Mr Johnson as a puppet.

"Demonic Cummings" splashed across its forehead, to be the figure on the float wearing a Nazi uniform, including a bracelet that reads a Brexit Get Done, it seems, has a mustache, a Union Jack .

at the scene

Katie Wright , BBC News

It is a deja war-vu for many people, as they went on to demand, in The Streets of London again, The Last word on British EU exit.

Six months after The Last major rally, it was bright sunshine and blue skies welcome the demonstrators - which included many of the recurring faces, as well as those marching for the First Time .

In March, the carnival vibe to accompany the slow walk of Park Lane to Parliament Square , but student Ben stocks said, was the atmosphere This Time , "sinister".

Another member of The Crowd , Simon Gosden, 63, agreed, saying: "There's more to an air of tension still is. We know that we are getting down to the nitty gritty - it's all or nothing. "

Shadow chancellor John Mcdonnell , Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson were among the politicians, the rally at Parliament Square , in addition to celebrities, including Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart and TV presenter Sandi Toksvig .

Sir Patrick told The Crowd , they had not proved that another referendum was a "Pipe Dream ".

He said: "you have not only a nice bar in the North of London, you have taken filled over an entire city You not only have an impact on the Brexit debate in the UK policy. "

familiar faces also joined in The Walk to Parliament Square , including TV chef Rick Stein , who shared a picture from The March .

As of Saturday Morning , More Than £500,000 has been donated to the protest was supported to engage with cross-party politicians, appeal to the people.

"honor democratic values'

people organizers also agree that asking people, a letter to sign, Boris Johnson , EU-politicians, deputies, and the deputies, to ask, to allow them "the chance to review whether we want to continue with the UK's EU-exit".

In an email to supporters This Morning , the shadow of Brexit Secretary Sir Keir Starmer , said The Letter " is asking you to honor our shared democratic values, it does not ask from us now, and deny us the chance for a final say.

"Add Your Name to The Letter now and send a message to the powers that be. "

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Source of news: bbc.com

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