That's a wrap.

The 53rd Parliament has adjourned for the campaign period, ahead of the October 14 election.

The final session was a raucous one, with with MPs at times shouting over each other and Speaker Adrian Rurawhe having to intervene.

ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says it was a showcase of political personality, as everyone gears up for the campaign.

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That's a wrap.
The 53rd Parliament has adjourned for the campaign period, ahead of the October 14 election.
The final session was a raucous one, with with MPs at times shouting over each other and Speaker Adrian Rurawhe having to intervene.
ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says it was a showcase of political personality, as everyone gears up for the campaign.
LISTEN ABOVE

With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.