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Guidance notes for departments/agencies

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Travelling and subsistence expenses to attend the hearing

The Department/Agency must pay for the following in connection with each hearing:

Departments/Agencies are not obliged to meet the cost of overnight accommodation or the costs of an appellant who wishes to attend an earlier hearing as an observer. 

These rules are set out in chapter 12 of The Civil Service Management Code, 12.1.41 (a) and (b) and appellants should contact the Department/Agency directly for further details of how to claim.