Steve Bray
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Steve Bray Life story
Steve Bray is an activist from Port Talbot in southern Wales, who makes daily protests against Brexit in College Green, Westminster. He is known as Mr. Stop Brexit.
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General election 2019: Anti-Brexit campaigner Steve Bray to stand for Lib Dems
...Mr Bray is popular with anti-Brexit activists but less so with broadcasters - whose interviews he frequently interrupts Anti-Brexit campaigner Steve Bray is to stand for Parliament for the Lib Dems...
General election 2019: Anti-Brexit campaigner Steve Bray to stand for Lib Dems
Mr Bray is popular with anti-Brexit activists but less so with broadcasters - whose interviews he frequently interrupts
Anti-Brexit campaigner Steve Bray is to stand for Parliament for the Lib Dems.
The Activist is a familiar figure in Westminster where he regularly bellows his 'Stop Brexit' message through a megaphone outside The House of Commons.
He has been selected to fight the Seat of Cynon Valley in South Wales . It has been held by Labour for More Than 30 years but its longstanding MP Ann Clwyd has retired and is not standing again.
The Lib Dems have vowed to cancel Brexit if they win power.
The Party 's leader Jo Swinson dismissed suggestions Mr Bray's candidacy was a stunt, saying the Lib Dems needed people prepared to put themselves on The Line to stop the UK leaving the EU.
"He cannot be accused of not being committed to his cause," She Said . "To have candidates who care so passionately About That is a positive. "
Mr Bray, a rare coins dealer from Port Talbot , has spent Every Day since September 2017 protesting opposite Parliament, where his anti-Brexit antics having become a Tourist Attraction in their own right.
He and fellow protesters who he met through an anti-Brexit Facebook group also stage a daily evening vigil outside nearby Downing Street.
The 50-year-old says Brexit is a "Wrong Turn " for the country and must be stopped.
Mr Bray has come face-to-face with the likes of Jeremy CorbynMr Bray would appear to have little chance in Cynon Valley, where the Lib Dems polled only 585 votes in 2017, finishing fifth behind UKIP.
Wales, as a whole, voted to leave the EU in 2016 but the Lib Dems have made gains there in recent times, winning the Seat of Brecon and Radnorshire in a by-election in August.
The Lib Dems have formed a loose electoral pact with other anti-Brexit parties, including Plaid Cymru , which will see the parties not fielding candidates in some of their respective target seats to try and maximise the pro-Remain vote,
Plaid Cymru has already selected a candidate in Cynon Valley, where it came third in 2017.
Ms Clwyd retained Cynon Valley with a majority of More Than 13,000 in 2017, having represented the Seat since winning a by-election in 1984. Labour has selected Bethan Winter to fight the Seat .
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Source of news: bbc.com
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