Mike Brown, rogue Conservative MP, again admits plan to discredit opposition? (5,8)

I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Times for the Times have:

More Yoda speak. M [from the NATO phonetic alphabet] is surrounded by [admits] SEAR [brown] + (C MP AGAIN)*. Another of those clues which one is more likely to biff, but you have to tip your cap to the setter when you work it out afterwards, especially as there was a Tory MP called Michael Brown who was not apparently immune to some headlines. (Other MPs/parties available).