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Extinction Rebellion protest outside Lord Andrew Fraser of Corriegrath’s Westminster home

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Extinction Rebellion protest outside Lord Andrew Fraser of Corriegrath’s Westminster home

A dressing down in a dressing gown: Tory peer Andrew Fraser emerges in a robe to confront drum-banging climate activists as they take over his streetLord Andrew Fraser of Corriegarth was pictured confronting XR activists He was seen with his fist raised as campaigners stormed past Westminster homeLord Fraser, 72, is a former Tory Party treasurer, donor and investment banker  By Lara Keay For Mailonline Published: 05:44 EDT, 8 October 2019 | Updated: 15:43 EDT, 8 October 2019 Conservative peer Lord Fraser clashed with Extinction Rebellion protestors after he emerged from his Westminster home in his dressing gown to confront them.Lord Andrew Fraser, 72, was seen brandishing his fists at environmental campaigners as they marched down his street this morning. He told the Evening Standard he had ‘had enough of the noise and disruption’, which he branded ‘intimidating’ and ‘like the marching bands in Northern Ireland’.  Banging drums, chanting and waving banners, XR activists were seen smiling from ear to ear after they spotted the Tory peer gesticulating at them in a white bath robe. Conservative peer Lord Fraser is pictured brandishing his fist at Extinction Rebellion protestors as they march down his Westminster street in central London this morning  Fuming: Lord Fraser is pictured trying to reason with a group of protestors in his bath robe  Lord Fraser gestures to an XR campaigner trying to get him and his colleagues to move on  Lord Fraser of Corriegrath (pictured) is a former Conservative treasurer and has been described as a ‘major donor’ to the party Lord Fraser of Corriegrath is pictured with his fist raised outside his Westminster home after Extinction Rebellion activists stormed past this morning Street protestors were pictured trying to give the 72-year-old XR leaflets as they went down the with wheelbarrows full of fruit and vegetables.  Lord Fraser of Corriegrath is a former Conservative treasurer and has been described as a ‘major donor’ to the party. He is a former investment banker and was made a peer by David Cameron in his resignation honours list in 2016.    An Extinction Rebellion spokesman told MailOnline: ‘As per our principles and values, Extinction Rebellion avoids naming and shaming. ‘We use a non-violent strategy and tactics as the most effective way to bring about change because conventional approaches of voting, lobbying, petitions and protest have failed.’  Police were called to the scene in Westminster as Lord Fraser spoke to officers in his dressing gown  Lord Fraser, 72, is a former investment banker and described as a ‘major donor’ to the Conservative Party. He is pictured here speaking to an XR activist with a high-visibility jacket  Good Lord! The Tory Peer is seen trying to speak to an activist as he beams wearing a long Pinocchio nose  XR protestors in the capital look cheery as they march through Lord Fraser’s quiet Westminster street as he battles through the crowd in his dressing gown  The Conservative Lord is pictured confronting a young activist banging a drum outside his home What a racket! Lord Fraser’s white dressing gown stands out among the XR crowds 
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