Guidance

Civil Service Appeal Board panel members

Updated 15 June 2023

The Civil Service Appeal Board (CSAB) is an independent body. Its members are retired civil servants with many years’ experience of dealing with human resource issues. Some of them have also been senior trade union officials. They are all selected fairly by open competition.

Joint chair

Name Formerly Appointed
Mr I P Curtis Prospect August 2020
Mrs Y Long Ministry of Defence June 2023
Mr S Swan Scottish Prison Service January 2015

Official side members

Name Formerly Appointed
Ms M Frost Department for Work and Pensions May 2013
Ms D McMahon HM Revenue & Customs June 2023
Ms J Irvine Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office June 2023
Ms J Dyson HM Revenue & Customs June 2023

Trade Union side members

Name Formerly Appointed
Ms S Banks Public and Commercial Services July 2014
Mr R Yates First Division Association May 2013