{"id":88572,"date":"2026-05-02T16:29:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T16:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=88572"},"modified":"2026-05-02T16:29:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T16:29:09","slug":"migrant-detention-centres-providing-art-classes-to-cost-taxpayer-100m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/05\/02\/migrant-detention-centres-providing-art-classes-to-cost-taxpayer-100m\/","title":{"rendered":"Migrant detention centres providing art classes to cost taxpayer \u00a3100m"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA22eSaM.img?w=534&amp;h=334&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Prison inspectors have been critical of conditions at Yarl\u2019s Wood - Robert Oates\/Alamy Stock Photo\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two immigration detention centres are to provide recreation and welfare, including art classes, for\u00a0<a class=\"ck-custom-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/politics\/2025\/11\/15\/foreign-criminals-cost-taxpayers-643m-a-year-to-imprison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">foreign criminals\u00a0<\/a>at a cost of more than \u00a3100m to the taxpayer. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/migrant-detention-centres-providing-art-classes-to-cost-taxpayer-100m\/ar-AA22eDg6?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=69f622deef1f475784b7d7513cde865d&amp;ei=65\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Two immigration detention centres are to provide recreation and welfare, including art classes, for\u00a0foreign criminals\u00a0at a cost of more than \u00a3100m to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88572","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Migrant-clothing.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88572"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88573,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88572\/revisions\/88573"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}