evidence: Good progress is continuing to be made in negotiations to transform some of Northern Ireland's peace walls which separate communities. [...] The International Fund for Ireland support programmes in areas divided by peace walls working with local residents to support changes or in some cases removals. [...] He said they first started collecting statistics around peace walls in 2017 when 68% of people wanted peace walls down, which went to 76% in 2019 and 83% in 2022.