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The hitch is that, under EU rules, the state financial aid that lubricated such deals will end in 2013.
ECONOMIST: Northern Ireland's economy
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Under EU rules a donor cannot be "paid", however, they can be "compensated".
BBC: News
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He has already said a moratorium on EU meat imports, which has been called for, was not allowed under EU rules.
BBC: Horsemeat scandal: France summons meat industry chiefs
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Under EU rules, students coming to Scotland from other European countries have to be treated in the same way as Scottish students.
BBC: Scotland's uni funding system faces legal challenge
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Prosecco, produced in Italy's Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia wine regions, enjoys legal brand protection under EU rules that govern other wines like Champagne and Port.
NPR: To Join EU, Croatia May Give Up Its Wine
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The restrictions have to be lifted at the end of next year at the latest, under EU rules on freedom of movement and the single market.
BBC: French government eases job access for Roma
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However, under EU procurement rules, the government cannot insist on where a contract is fulfilled.
BBC: Bombardier
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And it does indeed seem, at first blush, to be illegal under those EU rules.
FORBES: Google Maps For Apple Violates European Union Law?
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Under European Union rules, EU governments are forbidden from subsidising struggling companies that could give them an unfair advantage over rivals except under exceptional circumstances.
BBC: EU presses Italy on Alitalia loan
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Rights of access, rectification and erasure all exist under our current rules, the 1995 EU Data Protection Directive.
FORBES: The EU's 'Right To Be Forgotten': What Data Protections Are We Missing in the US?
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The single market and the EU's competition and state-aid rules are under attack as national governments look for ways to protect jobs.
ECONOMIST: The European Union after Ireland's vote
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French finance minister Christine Lagarde denying there were plans for an emergency EU bail-out fund to help banks on the brink of going under - but saying she wanted a level playing field among EU countries when it came to accounting rules.
BBC: US shares fall back ahead of vote