On the day Britain was scheduled to leave the EU, pro-Brexit demonstrators descended on Westminster as MPs inside the Commons debated Theresa May’s withdrawal deal.
On a warm spring day, tensions ran high as campaigners opposed to Brexit also made their voices heard.
There were lots of Union Jacks to be seen among the pro-Brexit protestsOne man made clear his disappointment in Theresa MayThere were strong views exchanged between demonstrators on what should have been the day Britain left the EUMP Nigel Evans battled his way through the crowds to speak to reportersMarch To Leave protesters made their way along Imperial Wharf on the final leg of a 14-day journey from SunderlandThe March To Leave protesters rallied outside the Houses of Parliament after completing their journeyThe demonstrators made clear to MPs they want to stay in the EUPolice were out in force to ensure there wasn’t any troubleBrexit demonstrators in Parliament SquareLeave Means Leave co-founder Richard Tice on stage in Parliament SquareThe March To Leave protesters finally arrived in Parliament SquareFormer Ukip leader Nigel Farage was welcomed by many well-wishersSigns and flags being carried by protestersInside the Commons, Theresa May again failed to convince MPs to back her Brexit dealUnusually for a Friday, the House of Commons was packed with MPs for the crunch debate
