The House of Commons wrapped up the fall sitting shortly after Thursday's question period, meaning MPs are heading back to their ridings for a six-week holiday break.

MPs rose with some key pieces of legislation still working their way through the House, most notably the government's budget implementation act.

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that he wished the budget bill and some of the government's crime legislation would be passed quickly, but suggested the House is "functioning well."

"It's a minority Parliament," he said to reporters on Parliament Hill.

"We're making progress. Canadians rightly expect us to make a lot more progress."

The House only passed four bills this fall sitting — that includes the supplementary estimates, which need to pass every sitting to keep t

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