Chamber and committees

Can we ask, when we contact the Royal Conservatoire—I believe from the evidence that you mentioned that there are 30 funded places—whether it is filling all 30 places for Scottish students?

Perhaps Nikola Brigden has something to add.

Nikola Brigden, do you have anything to add?

I am looking at the size of the metal rods in the pictures. Mr Barr, how hard would it be for a headstone to fall over if the rods had been inserted but the cement base had still gone round a bit?

The practices of laying headstones down flat and digging trenches around them have been heavily criticised. Is it feasible to ban or restrict those practices?

Is it feasible to ban or restrict the practices of laying headstones down flat and digging trenches around them?

Could the committee write first to the Scottish Law Commission to ask whether the issues that are raised in the petition will be looked at in phase 2 of its review of aspects of family law?

I will ask Mark Oakley first.

It looks as though you would have to physically lift it out for it to come out. That is what I was trying to get at.

On the point about communication, surely there must be records of the people who have the plots whom the council could contact.