Union royal commission to set up taskforce to probe crime

By Nick McKenzie, Richard Baker and James Massola
Updated October 24 2014 - 7:13am, first published October 23 2014 - 8:00pm
Senator Brandis said commissioner Dyson Heydon (pictured) requested the extension.
Senator Brandis said commissioner Dyson Heydon (pictured) requested the extension.

The royal commission on trade unions will establish a multi-state taskforce to investigate suspected ties between organised crime and union officials.

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