171. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on recent reports in the United States that one of the proposed conditions for the new immigration reform Bill will provide for the offer of legal status to undocumented immigrants for those who have registered with the Homeland Security Department; his views that such probationary legal status would enable immigrants to work legally but would be ineligible for social services; if there is any indication of the likely timeframe for such persons to obtain permanent resident status or citizenship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14148/13]

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171. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on recent reports in the United States that one of the proposed conditions for the new immigration reform Bill will provide for the offer of legal status to undocumented immigrants for those who have registered with the Homeland Security Department; his views that such probationary legal status would enable immigrants to work legally but would be ineligible for social services; if there is any indication of the likely timeframe for such persons to obtain permanent resident status or citizenship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14148/13]

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