In July, Mary secured a debate at Westminster Hall on the importance of good transport links to the future success of the Northern Powerhouse.

In February, Mary took part in a debate in Westminster Hall on the importance of continued Government investment in cycling.

In December, Mary participated in a debate on British action in Syria.

In November, Mary took part in the debate to allow NHS Charities to convert to independence should they so choose.

Mary asks a question in a recent defence debate

In October, Mary took part in the Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill debate to begin a bold new era of devolution.

In September, Mary spoke in the Assisted Dying (No. 2) Bill Second Reading.

In June, Mary took part in a debate about Sport and the 2012 Olympics Legacy.