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Queen’s Speech

The full Queen’s Speech at Parliament on 4 June laying down new Government legislation, including sweeping pension reforms and a 5p plastic bag charge

Wednesday 04 June 2014 18:57 BST
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Queen Elizabeth II delivers her speech during the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster on June 4, 2014 in London, England.
Queen Elizabeth II delivers her speech during the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster on June 4, 2014 in London, England. (GETTY IMAGES)

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