No you can't. Your the reason the DDDD had to be formed in the first place: to keep your ego in check.
Viola, if I am not at the committee to be my own spokesperson, then who in the world is going to speak up for me in my absence???
I must be there for the truth to be told, not half-truths and myths that I am sure you "Damsels" will conjure up in your sneaky little minds!!!