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Damian Hinds has said that "the creative arts are happening at a large scale in our schools" in response to Labour MP Thelma Walker's claim that a "culture of targets and testing" is squeezing creative arts out of schools. Walker referred to research published in January in which two-thirds of primary school teachers said arts education had declined since 2010.