Lord Best

Lord Best's full title is The Lord Best OBE DL. His name is Richard Stuart Best, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Registered Interests

Registered Interests for Lord Best.

The Register is updated continuously throughout each sitting day and at regular intervals on other days.

Category 5: Land and property

  • Property in Dorset from which rental income is received (owned by wife)

Category 7: Overseas visits

  • Visit to Dubai, 18-19 October 2023, as co-chair of judging panel for the International Property Awards, with spouse, to present awards and give speech; two nights' hotel accommodation and airfares paid by International Property Media Ltd
  • Visit to Bangkok, 30-31 May 2024, as co-chair of judging panel for the International Property Awards, with spouse, to present Asia Pacific Property awards and give speech; two nights' hotel accommodation and airfares paid by International Property Media Ltd

Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)

  • Co-chair of judging panel for International Property Awards administered by International Property Media Ltd (this used to be remunerated, with all remuneration donated to charity; the remuneration arrangement ceased on 31 October 2023)
  • Chair, Devon Housing Commission

Category 10: Non-financial interests (d)

  • Vice-President, Local Government Association
  • Vice President, Town and Country Planning Association
  • Vice President, Chartered Trading Standards Institute

Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)

  • Member, External Advisory Board, Crisis
  • President, Sustainable Energy Association