asked the Minister for Justice if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are many people living and working in this country who have technically acquired the status of illegal aliens; if he will establish a period of six months within which all such persons could have their present status regularised in order to provide all such aliens with an amnesty, the consequence of which would be to enable them to obtain Irish residency and the right to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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