With reference to the 'Adjournment Motion' in the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements:
1. It requires the support of at least 50 members to be admitted.
2. The discussion on this motion must not last for less than two and a half hours.
3. Its subject matter must be directly related to the conduct of the Union Government.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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All three statements are correct. An Adjournment Motion is introduced to draw attention to a matter of urgent public importance. It can be introduced by any member but requires the support of at least 50 members to be admitted. The debate on this motion must last for at least two and a half hours. Additionally, its subject matter must be directly related to the conduct of the Union Government and may include its failure to perform constitutional duties.

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