 This was proceeded by several cases, including Liberal Democrat Lord Lester, of lords who used their position to sexually harass or abuse women.On 19 January 2020, it was announced that House of Lords may be moved from London to a city in Northern England, likely York, or Birmingham, in the Midlands, in an attempt to "reconnect" the area.It is unclear how the Queen's Speech will be conducted in the event of a move.