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By Keir Mudie Rishi Sunak asked this week: “Will they get on board and do the right thing?” The Prime Minister was talking about the members of the House of Lords and flights to Rwanda – which takes on a more sinister tone if you read it again. Is his latest scheme to relocate the Upper Chamber to Kigali? Very ominous. One Labour Lord I spoke to said: “I suppose the weather would be better but it would make attendance allowance a touch harder to claim.” Indeed. Alas, there are no plans to relocate. Not the Lords, anyway. Mr Sunak was speaking after the latest unedifying spectacle in the prolon…

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