This problem is often caused by not applying a mist coat therefore the paint has not formed a good bond, you would probably be better to sand back and size the walls and line with 1200 grade lining paper.
Just a thought, you did'nt by any chance use pva to seal the skim before you painted for this also can cause the problems of which you have encountered.
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