The Queen is set to open Parliament with a speech at 11.30am Wednesday, in what is promised to be the first all-Conservative Queen's speech since 1996.
The speech sets out the government's legislative plans, and will be delivered in the House of Lords in front of MPs, peers and other dignitaries.
The Queen is expected to arrive at the House Of Lords Chamber about 11.15am. Her 64th speech, which is written by ministers and given on behalf of the government, is expected to last 10 minutes.
You can watch the speech live below.
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Queen's Speech
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: SNP MP Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh and Labour MP Dianne Abbott (c) leave through the central lobby with fellow members after the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. The Queen's Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening and is expected to see promise of an EU referendum, tax cuts and an extension of Right to Buy in the in the first all-Conservative Queen's Speech since 1996. (Photo by Dan Kitwood - WPA Pool /Getty Images) (credit:Dan Kitwood via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Prime Minister David Cameron, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne and acting leader of the Labour Party, Harriet Harman, process with fellow members through the central lobby during the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. The Queen's Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening and is expected to see promise of an EU referendum, tax cuts and an extension of Right to Buy in the in the first all-Conservative Queen's Speech since 1996. (Photo by Dan Kitwood - WPA Pool /Getty Images) (credit:Dan Kitwood via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Former Liberal Democrat leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg leaves through the central lobby after the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. The Queen's Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening and is expected to see promise of an EU referendum, tax cuts and an extension of Right to Buy in the in the first all-Conservative Queen's Speech since 1996. (Photo by Dan Kitwood - WPA Pool /Getty Images) (credit:Dan Kitwood via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Prime Minister David Cameron, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne and acting leader of the Labour Party, Harriet Harman, process through the central lobby after the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. The Queen's Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening and is expected to see promise of an EU referendum, tax cuts and an extension of Right to Buy in the in the first all-Conservative Queen's Speech since 1996. (Photo by Dan Kitwood - WPA Pool /Getty Images) (credit:Dan Kitwood via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Former Scotland first minister and newly-elected member of parliament, Alex Salmond leaves though the central lobby after the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. The Queen's Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening and is expected to see promise of an EU referendum, tax cuts and an extension of Right to Buy in the in the first all-Conservative Queen's Speech since 1996. (Photo by Dan Kitwood - WPA Pool /Getty Images) (credit:Dan Kitwood via Getty Images)
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Yeomen of the Guard hold their lanterns as they prepare to conduct a ceremonial search in the Palace of Westminster, before the State Opening of Parliament in London Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The Queens Speech outlines her governments legislative plans for the forthcoming parliamentary year and the laws and bills they hope to pass. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth proceeds through the Royal Gallery before the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords, at the Palace of Westminster in London Wednesday May 27, 2015. After his surprise election victory, British Prime Minister David Cameron is laying out plans for government free of coalition compromises. Cameron says Wednesday's Queen's Speech will deliver a "One Nation" platform to unite the country, but opponents say the Conservatives' hard-line policies could weaken the United Kingdom and take it out of the European Union. (Suzanne Plunkett/Pool Photo via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II holds hands with Prince Phillip after delivering the Queen's Speech in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster during the State Opening of Parliament in London, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The Queens Speech outlines her governments legislative plans for the forthcoming parliamentary year and the laws and bills they hope to pass. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II holds hands with Prince Phillip after delivering the Queen's Speech to the House of Lords in the Palace of Westminster during the State Opening of Parliament in London, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The Queens Speech outlines her governments legislative plans for the forthcoming parliamentary year and the laws and bills they hope to pass. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla Duchess of Cornwall wait for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II to give the Queen's Speech in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster during the State Opening of Parliament in London, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The Queens Speech outlines her governments legislative plans for the forthcoming parliamentary year and the laws and bills they hope to pass. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool ) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, centre, is accompanied by Prince Philip, right, proceeds through the Royal Gallery before the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords, at the Palace of Westminster in London Wednesday May 27, 2015. After his surprise election victory, British Prime Minister David Cameron is laying out plans for government free of coalition compromises. Cameron says Wednesday's Queen's Speech will deliver a "One Nation" platform to unite the country, but opponents say the Conservatives' hard-line policies could weaken the United Kingdom and take it out of the European Union. (Suzanne Plunkett/Pool Photo via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II looks out from her carriage as she leaves after the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday May 27, 2015 in London. After his surprise election victory, British Prime Minister David Cameron is laying out plans for government free of coalition compromises. Cameron says Wednesday's Queen's Speech will deliver a "One Nation" platform to unite the country, but opponents say the Conservatives' hard-line policies could weaken the United Kingdom and take it out of the European Union.(Carl Court/Pool Photo via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by her husband Prince Philip, leave after the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday May 27, 2015 in London. After his surprise election victory, British Prime Minister David Cameron is laying out plans for government free of coalition compromises. Cameron says Wednesday's Queen's Speech will deliver a "One Nation" platform to unite the country, but opponents say the Conservatives' hard-line policies could weaken the United Kingdom and take it out of the European Union.(Carl Court/Pool Photo via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II waits for lawmakers to arrive before delivering the Queen's Speech in the House of Lords in the Palace of Westminster during the State Opening of Parliament in London, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The Queens Speech outlines her governments legislative plans for the forthcoming parliamentary year and the laws and bills they hope to pass. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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LONDON - ENGLAND - MAY 27: Members of the House of Lords including Lord Michael Grade (3rd L) gather to watch the ceremonial search ahead of the State Opening of Parliament, in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Pohle/WPA Pool/Getty Images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
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LONDON - ENGLAND - MAY 27: Members of the House of Lords including Lord Michael Grade (4th L) gather to watch the ceremonial search ahead of the State Opening of Parliament, in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Pohle/WPA Pool/Getty Images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
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LONDON - ENGLAND - MAY 27: Members of the House of Lords including Lord Michael Grade (C) gather to watch the ceremonial search ahead of the State Opening of Parliament, in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Pohle/WPA Pool/Getty Images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, arrives for the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. The Queen's Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening and is expected to see promise of an EU referendum, tax cuts and an extension of Right to Buy in the in the first all-Conservative Queen's Speech since 1996. (Photo by Carl Court-Pool/Getty Images) (credit:Carl Court via Getty Images)
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LONDON - ENGLAND - MAY 27: Members of the House of Lords (L) watch members of the Yeoman warders take part in the traditional ceremonial search of the chambers prior to the start of the annual State opening of parliament, in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Pohle/WPA Pool/Getty Images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
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LONDON - ENGLAND - MAY 27: Members of the House of Lords (L) watch members of the Yeoman warders take part in the traditional ceremonial search of the chambers prior to the start of the annual State opening of parliament, in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Pohle/WPA Pool/Getty Images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
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LONDON - ENGLAND - MAY 27: Members of the House of Lords (L) and a policeman watch members of the Yeoman warders take part in the traditional ceremonial search of the chambers prior to the start of the annual State opening of parliament, in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Pohle/WPA Pool/Getty Images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh leave Buckingham Palace in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach to travel to the Houses of Parliament for the State Opening on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) (credit:Chris Jackson via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, arrives for the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. The Queen's Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening and is expected to see promise of an EU referendum, tax cuts and an extension of Right to Buy in the in the first all-Conservative Queen's Speech since 1996. (Photo by Carl Court-Pool/Getty Images) (credit:Carl Court via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall leave Buckingham Palace to travel to the Houses of Parliament for the State Opening on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) (credit:Chris Jackson via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Household Cavalry outside Buckingham Palace during State Opening of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) (credit:Chris Jackson via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh leave Buckingham Palace in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach to travel to the Houses of Parliament for the State Opening on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) (credit:Chris Jackson via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh leave Buckingham Palace in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach to travel to the Houses of Parliament for the State Opening on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) (credit:Chris Jackson via Getty Images)
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth's Imperial State Crown is driven by carriage from Buckingham Palace to the Houses of Parliament during the State Opening of Parliament in central London, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. After his surprise election victory, British Prime Minister David Cameron is laying out plans for government free of coalition compromises. Cameron says Wednesday's Queen's Speech will deliver a "One Nation" platform to unite the country, but opponents say the Conservatives' hard-line policies could weaken the United Kingdom and take it out of the European Union. (Neil Hall/Pool Photo, via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh leave Buckingham Palace, London, ahead of the State Opening of Parliament. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
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Staff at the House of Commons ahead of the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London. (credit:Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)
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Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh leave Buckingham Palace, London, ahead of the State Opening of Parliament. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
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Prime Minister David Cameron leaves 10 Downing Street, in Westminster, London, to attend the State Opening of Parliament. (credit:Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire)
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Soldiers on The Mall, London, ahead of the State Opening of Parliament. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
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Crowds gather on The Mall, London, ahead of the State Opening of Parliament. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh travel down the Mall back to Buckingham Palace in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach after the State Opening of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) (credit:Chris Jackson via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh travel down the Mall back to Buckingham Palace in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach after the State Opening of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) (credit:Chris Jackson via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, leaves after the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. The Queen's Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening and is expected to see promise of an EU referendum, tax cuts and an extension of Right to Buy in the in the first all-Conservative Queen's Speech since 1996. (Photo by Carl Court-WPA Pool/Getty Images) (credit:Carl Court via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, leaves after the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. The Queen's Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening and is expected to see promise of an EU referendum, tax cuts and an extension of Right to Buy in the in the first all-Conservative Queen's Speech since 1996. (Photo by Carl Court-WPA Pool/Getty Images) (credit:Carl Court via Getty Images)
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SNP's Alex Salmond arrives for the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster in London. (credit:Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Health secretary Jeremy Hunt, processes with fellow members through the central lobby during the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament on May 27, 2015 in London, England. The Queen's Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening and is expected to see promise of an EU referendum, tax cuts and an extension of Right to Buy in the in the first all-Conservative Queen's Speech since 1996. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) (credit:Dan Kitwood via Getty Images)
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Prime Minister David Cameron and acting Labour leader Harriet Harman leave the House of Lords following the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London. (credit:Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)
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Mayor of London Boris Johnsn arrives in the House of Commons chamber following the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London. (credit:Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)
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Labour MP Chuka Umunna (left) and Conservative MP Sajid Javid arrive in the House of Commons chamber following the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London. (credit:Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)
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The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, arrive for the State Opening of Parliament, in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster in London. (credit:Steve Parsons/PA Wire)