Civil settlement reached over claims arising from Grenfell Tower fire
The Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation was the organisation appointed by the local council to run its entire housing stock.
A spokesman said "a monetary settlement won't mitigate for the loss and trauma", but welcomed it as a step towards justice for those involved.A memorial to the victims of the tower has attracted hundreds of tributes The amount of compensation the 900 claimants are to receive will be shared out "according to their own specific circumstances", the lawyers representing the families said.
"It should be recognised that no amount of damages could ever be sufficient to properly compensate those affected," it said in a statement.of a "merry-go-round of buck-passing" in order to protect their own interests. The "spider's web of blame" created by the refusal of core participants to accept responsibility will make the task of the panel - which must examine the circumstances that led to the deaths - even harder, Mr Millett said.
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