title: Like the commons' speaker, the nmc missed the real issue.
abstract: Last week the speaker of the House of Commons, Michael Martin, expressed concern that details of MPs' expenses had been leaked to the media. The public is much more disturbed by the expenses scandal itself and Mr Martin has been forced out.
authors.forename: Dayasara Martin
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Hillary
authors.lastname: Ipswich