Dunelm Group plc Audit Committee – Terms of Reference 1. Membership 1.1 Members of the Committee shall be appointed by the Board, on the recommendation of the Nomination Committee in consultation with the Chairman of the Audit Committee. The Committee shall consist of not less than 2 members. 1.2 All members of the Committee shall be independent non-executive directors of the Company one of whom should have significant, recent and relevant financial experience. 1.3 The Chairman of the Committee shall be appointed by the Board from amongst the independent non-executive directors. 2. Secretary 2.1 The Company Secretary shall act as Secretary to the Committee. 3. Quorum 3.1 A quorum shall be two members. 3.2 A duly convened meeting of the Committee at which a quorum is present shall be competent to exercise all or any of the authorities, powers and discretions vested in or exercisable by the Committee. 4. Attendance at meetings 4.1 Only members of the Committee shall be entitled to attend Committee meetings. 4.2 Other non-executive directors, the Chief Executive, Finance Director, representatives of the external auditors, or other persons shall attend all or part of any meeting at the invitation of the Committee. 4.3 There should be at least one meeting a year, or part thereof, where the Committee meets the external auditors without executive Board members present. 5. Frequency of meetings 5.1 Meetings shall be ...