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Nevertheless, organisations need to work effectively together externally and in the Executive. The political and official structures, such as the joint ministerial and joint official groups, are in place to do that.
However, the committee will want to examine that further. I understand that, if officials are named, they can speak. If you want your officials to speak, that is fine.
It is useful that you raised that issue. It will be clear from the Official Report. It is the member's salary as a member as opposed to any ministerial salary.
If members so wish, I am quite happy for the e-mail to be appended to the minutes of the meeting or to the Official Report. That is assuming that the author has no objection.