A cameo from the Speaker in the Green arrest?

I think it’s fair to say that Michael Martin is not a particularly popular figure among Tories.  He’s probably even less popular now, if Ben Brogan’s latest blog post is anything to go by:

“An MP has been spitting with rage at the suggestion that Michael Martin knew about this and authorised detectives to search Damian Green’s Commons offices. When was the last time heavies came looking for MPs? Expect to hear a lot today about Speaker Lenthall and the Five Members…”