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Tess Ikonomou

'Everyone needs to watch out': Dreyfus

The commission will weed out any corrupt form of activity, says Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus says the national anti-corruption watchdog will have the same powers as the nation's intelligence agencies to tap encrypted messaging apps.

The government introduced its bill to set up the integrity commission, which is set to cost $262 million over the next four years, to parliament last Wednesday.

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