'Known hugger': Scott Buchholz told colleagues he may have misread the situation

Sources say Queensland MP told them he hugged the RAAF officer who filed the complaint

The under-fire Liberal minister Scott Buchholz gave a female air force officer what he described to colleagues as “a hug” – a move which led to an official complaint against him.

Buchholz has issued an apology to the officer following the incident in Darwin last August during a taxpayer-funded exchange with the Australian defence force to observe the military exercise Pitch Black in 2018.

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