Emergency meeting for constituents affected by Hurricane Melissa — online
If you, a family member or loved one have been affected by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, we invite you to an emergency online meeting so you can hear the latest updates and ask questions.
Purpose: to provide an update on the situation in Jamaica, explain what consular and practical support is available, how you can access help, and allow constituents to ask questions and raise concerns.
Who will be speaking
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Dawn Butler MP, Member of Parliament for Brent East
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Representatives from JAMPRO, Jamaica High Commission, FCDO TBC
When & how
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Date: Wednesday 5th November 2025
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Time: 6.30pm - 7.30pm
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Format: online (link will be emailed to verified registrants only)
Sign up to attend (required)
To keep the meeting safe and focused for those directly affected, we will only send the meeting link to people who register in advance. Please complete the secure sign-up form below by [Wednesday 5th November 2pm]:
Required information we will collect:
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Full name
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First line of address / UK postcode
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Email address and telephone number
We will review registrations and email the meeting link only to verified attendees.
Privacy & verification
Your details will only be used to manage this meeting and to provide follow-up support if requested. They will not be published or shared with third parties without your consent. By registering you agree we may contact you by phone or email about this event and any urgent local consular matters.
If you need immediate assistance
If you require urgent consular support, please contact the UK Government 24-hour crisis centre on +44 20 7008 5000.
If you (or loved ones) are in Jamaica and have not yet registered with the UK Government, please do so here:
Register your presence in Jamaica
For information on how to donate or support recovery efforts, see the UK Government guidance:
Hurricane Melissa — what you can do to help
Housekeeping for the meeting
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The meeting will be hosted with a waiting room enabled; only approved attendees will be admitted.
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Please join a few minutes before the scheduled start to allow verification.
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Attendees will be on mute while speakers are presenting. There will be a live Q&A—please use the chat or “raise hand” feature.
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We will share a short summary and any follow-up contact details after the meeting.
Contact
If you have questions about registering or about the meeting, please contact [email protected]. (If urgent consular help is required, call +44 20 7008 5000.)
We look forward to hearing from you and to supporting our community through this difficult time.