Baroness Ashton

6th July 2001, 1:00am

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Baroness Ashton

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Baroness Ashton, junior minister for early years and school standards, told a conference of the Music Education Council in London that every child should have the chance to learn to play a musical instrument.

She said the music Standards Fund grants, set up by David Blunkett in 1997, had halted the decline in music services.

THE WINNERS

Major Award: Hertfordshire.

Diploma: Birmingham, Brighton and Hove, Highland, Oxfordshire and Southampton

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