Richard Worth (1948 - ) is a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the National Party. He has a background in law and management, and has been active in a wide range of organisations and associations, including the Order of St. John and the Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve . He was awarded an O.B.E. for services to New Zealand. He entered Parliament when he successfully stood as the National Party's candidate for the Auckland seat of Epsom in the 1999 elections. He was re-elected in the 2002 elections. He currently serves as his party's spokesperson on justice.