‘Stop Brexit Man’ who has blasted audio exterior Westminster could be banned from using a seem procedure

A notorious activist whose noisy protests disrupt Westminster each and every week may perhaps last but not least be silenced.

The Property Office and Met Law enforcement are understood to be thinking about a assortment of strategies to prevent Steve Bray, recognized as ‘Stop Brexit Man’, from making use of a audio process to blast tunes outside the house the Houses of Parliament and significant Whitehall departments – for 8 several hours at a time.

Mr Bray torments MPs and civil servants with pop songs performed at 90 decibels, which also often crack into Tv set broadcasts.

A single probable tactic to prevent Mr Bray is a Group Defense Detect – a prepared warning followed by a £100 on-the-place good or prosecution if it is breached. 

For this, Labour-operate Westminster Council would have to get the job done with authorities – and be persuaded Mr Bray’s things to do are not a legitimate political protest. His actions have so considerably been deemed by council workers to be shielded by human legal rights law.

NUISANCE: Steve Bray blasts audio outside the house Westminster for hrs at a time

Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson identified as on the council to act. He advised the MoS: ‘If he rocked up to their offices with his new music blaring out, they would transfer him on.’

Other solutions include tightening the law on ‘one-guy protests’ to protect the cumulative influence of weeks of sound. 

A Satisfied spokesman claimed: ‘This is an region of considerable protest. The place that reaches outside of affordable boundaries, we will just take appropriate action.’

Mr Bray normally harangues Conservative backbenchers and even ministers, chases them down the road and films them as they stroll by means of Westminster.

When Boris Johnson gave his farewell speech exterior No 10, Mr Bray experimented with to drown him out by taking part in the Benny Hill theme tune and a parody of the pop song Bye Bye Child.

In a person clip posted on his Twitter account, he instructed Environment Secretary Therese Coffey as she obtained out of a Array Rover around Downing Road: ‘You’re an complete shame to this country. You can be out of a occupation before long, luckily.’

Mr Bray routinely clashes with Mr Anderson and previously this year documented him to the police for supposedly swiping his distinctive major hat – though he was told that no criminal offense had been dedicated.

In March his antics on line also got him into difficulties after he shared an graphic of Property Secretary Suella Braverman laughing that had been doctored to clearly show her standing outdoors Auschwitz.

While Mr Bray did have his products seized past June, elevating hopes that he would be kept peaceful below the new anti-protest law, law enforcement employed powers under an more mature act – but they later on gave the two amplifiers back to him.

He instructed a magazine: ‘A few months later on, they’re contacting me up indicating they’re clogging up their proof room, and can I occur and obtain them.’

Past night a spokesman for the Satisfied claimed: ‘This is an location of substantial protest, and the place that reaches further than the boundaries of what is sensible, we will get proper motion.’