Scotland Yard is formally considering a call to investigate allegations of links between donations to the Conservative Party and the granting of peerages.
Peter Wishart, the Scottish National Party Commons leader, wrote a letter to the Metropolitan Police saying that 22 of the Tories’ biggest financial contributors had been made members of the House of Lords in 11 years.
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