What does the cryptic crossword clue "MP near do in order to cite a celebrity? (4,4)" mean?

The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of MP + NEAR + DO = NAMEDROP The answer is NAMEDROP.

MP near do in order to cite a celebrity? (4,4)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17341 | 14 Across | 2024-04-22 flower