Ossie Ardiles and Ricky Villa were recovering in a Falklands Island hospital on Tuesday morning after they were involved in a car accident. Ardiles was left needing at least 20 stitches to his head but is "fine".
Former Argentina and Tottenham footballer Ricky Villa has described the moment his friend Ossie Ardiles lost control of the car they were travelling in, sending the vehicle rolling off the road:
The MP died at the age of 84 on Sunday.
He held several shadow cabinet posts during his parliamentary career, but had not been active in the Commons in recent months.
Campaigners say that the Government should continue to pay for the scheme.