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<p>The <b>Royal Commission on Local Government in Scotland</b>, usually called the <b>Wheatley Commission</b> or the <b>Wheatley Report</b> (Cmnd. 4150), was published in September 1969 by the chairmanship of <a href="page.php?w=John_Wheatley%2C_Baron_Wheatley">Lord Wheatley</a>. Its recommendations led to a new system of <a href="page.php?w=local_government_areas_of_Scotland_1973_to_1996">regional</a> and district councils, introduced in 1975 by the <a href="page.php?w=Local_Government_%28Scotland%29_Act_1973">Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973</a>.</p><p>
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