The UK and Jamaica: Preparing for and Responding to Climate Crises

International Development Committee Closed Non-inquiry session
Opened: 26 Jan 2026 Closed: 10 Feb 2026 Parliament page
The Committee will assess the preparedness and effectiveness of the UK’s humanitarian response to the impact of Hurricane Melissa on Jamaica. The Committee will examine the progress and effectiveness of the UK’s support for Small Island Developing States in light of the Government’s new UK Small Island Developing States Strategy … Read more
1 Oral session
1 Event
Activity timeline 2 events
10 Feb
2026
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
The UK and Jamaica: Preparing for and Responding to Climate Crises
Chris Elmore MP · Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Dr Andrew Brown · Croydon BME Forum Dr Theresa Rodriguez-Moodie · Jamaica Environment Trust Ms Alicia Herbert OBE · Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Ms UnaMay Gordon · International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Tim Hemmings · Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office