An SNP MP has called for the police to investigate allegations of “cash for honours” in the Conservative Party.Pete Wishart wrote to the Met in the wake of a media investigation into the number of ex-Tory treasurers who ended up in the House of Lords.The party said the complaint has been acknowledged by the Commissioner’s office.In his letter, Wishart wrote: “The investigation must, I believe, focus on the evidence uncovered as part of a joint investigation by the ‘openDemocracy’ website and the ‘Sunday Times’ newspaper.“Since the Conservative party returned to power in 2010, successive prime ministers have elevated nine of the party’s former treasurers to the House of Lords.“Each of those appointed since 2014 has donated at least
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