Politics · United Kingdom · 3 hrs ago
Baroness Campbell says support can help disabled people achieve almost anything
Baroness Campbell is a disability rights campaigner and a crossbench peer in the UK House of Lords.
Crossbench peers do not belong to a political party.
She spoke about her experience in the Lords in an interview with Matt Chorley.
Campbell said people with disabilities can achieve almost anything when they have the right support.
Her comments highlight the role support can play in disabled people’s opportunities.
The full interview is available on BBC Sounds.
Baroness Campbell, a disability rights campaigner, spoke to BBC Radio 5 Live.
She discussed her experience as a crossbench peer in the House of Lords.
The interview was with Matt Chorley.
The BBC said the full interview was available on BBC Sounds.
- Who
- Baroness Campbell, a disability rights campaigner and crossbench peer.
- What
- She spoke about her experience in the House of Lords.
- When
- 12 October 2026.
- Where
- BBC Radio 5 Live; the interview was also available on BBC Sounds.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Speaker
- Baroness Campbell
- Role
- Disability rights campaigner
- Interview programme
- BBC Radio 5 Live
- Interviewer
- Matt Chorley
- Publication date
- 12 October 2026
Sources
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