Biography

Parliamentary service

• Elected to the House of Representatives for Reid, New South Wales, 2019.

Committee service

• Joint Standing: Migration from 23.7.2019 to 28.11.2019; National Disability Insurance Scheme from 23.7.2019.
• Joint Select: Australia's Family Law System from 14.10.2019.
• House of Representatives Standing: Health, Aged Care and Sport from 4.7.2019; Social Policy and Legal Affairs from 11.6.2020 (Supplementary member from 11.6.2020).

Party positions

• Branch President on Earlwood Young Liberals.

Personal

• Born 16.11.1977, Darlinghurst, Australia
• Married

Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament

• BA (Gov&Psych) (University of Sydney).
• GradDip (Psych) (University of Sydney).
• PhD (Med) (University of Sydney).
• Early Intervention Therapist for Children with Disabilities (Part-Time) from 1999 to 2002.
• Tutor in the Medical Education Unit, University of Sydney from 2002 to 2004.
• Psychologist at the Centre for Behavioural Sciences in Medicine, University of Sydney from 2002 to 2004.
• Research Assistant at the School of Psychology, University of Sydney, 2003.
• Psychologist at Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) from 2003 to 2006.
• Director and Educational and Developmental Psychologist at Sydney Psychology Centre from 2006 to May 2019.
• Honorary Associate at the Faculty of Medicine and Health, Central Clinical School, University of Sydney from 2015 to 2019.
• Special Advisor at the Little Blue Dinosaur Foundation from 2016 to 2018.
• Casual Lecturer at Western Sydney University from 2016 to 2018.
• Ambassador/Expert at Life Education Australia, 2019.

Electorate

• Name: Reid
• Location: Reid covers an area from the Parramatta River in the north, Drummoyne and Rodd Point in the east, Silverwater, Auburn (part) and Lidcombe (part) in the west and Strathfield, Burwood and Croydon in the south. The main suburbs include Abbotsford, Auburn (part), Burwood, Cabarita, Chiswick, Concord, Croydon, Drummoyne, Five Dock, Homebush, Lidcombe (part), Mortlake, Newington, Rodd Point, Russell Lea, Silverwater, Strathfield, Sydney Olympic Park and Wareemba.
• Area: 55 Sq km
• Electors enrolled: 108,876 (at 7.6.2019)
• Industries: Light industry, commercial retail and engineering works. Wholesale and retail trades, including Sydney Markets.

Publications

• Hayes, S. C and Martin, F. Consumers with intellectual disabilities and perceptions of interactions with banks. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. Vol 11, Issue 9, 2002.
• Howie, P., Barbouttis, F., Schmidhofer, K., Bjelosovic, D., and McInnes, K. ?Draw me what happened!? The effects of drawing and social support on young children's memory for past events. The Australian Journal of Psychology, Vol 54, Supplement: Combined Abstracts, 2002.
• Hayes, S.C, Atkins, J. and Barbouttis, F. Consumers with Intellectual Disabilities: Interactions with Banks other Financial Service Providers. Report to the Consumer Education Trust Fund, 2002.
• Hayes, S., Barbouttis, F., and Hayes, S.C. Anti-libidinal medication and people with disabilities ? long term follow up of outcomes following third party consent to medication for problematic sexual behaviour. Report to the Criminology Research Council, 2003.
• Hayes, S.C, Barbouttis, F., and Hayes, .C. Problematic sexual behaviour, cognitive disability and use of medication. The Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2003.
• Martin, F and Hayes, S. Interpersonal self-efficacy and problematic behaviour in high-functioning autism and asperger's disorder. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. Vol 48, Issue 4-5, p.337. 2004.
• Martin, F. A psychological intervention for children who have a parent with cancer: Impact of internal locus of control and parental stress. Journal of Psychiatry. Vol 20, Issue 4 (Suppl). p.30, 2017.
• F. Martin, Determining suitability for visit of children with an incarcerated and estranged parent who has not been primary caregiver, 2019.