On Saturday, the woman again requested her privacy be protected and released a statement in which she stressed that she never intended for the issue to become public.

She said she had submitted the complaint directly to the federal executive of the National party to “prevent this type of inappropriate behaviour towards women in the future”.

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Her identification came despite the woman’s lawyer telling news outlets before publication of Saturday’s report that the complaint itself becoming public was “the last thing my client wanted”.

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